Adam (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 2019, Adam is a comedy film directed by Rhys Ernst, running about 95 minutes. “Being yourself isn't always straightforward.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Adam, an awkward teen, spends a summer with his older sister, who is part of New York City's lesbian and trans activist scene. He meets the girl of his dreams but can't figure out how to tell her he's not the trans man she thinks he is.
Who’s in it. Adam stars Nicholas Alexander as Adam, Bobbi Salvör Menuez as Gillian, Leo Sheng as Ethan and Chloë Levine as June, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Adam has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Adam page.
If you liked it. Fans of Adam tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Adam (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Adam change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Adam worth watching?
- Adam holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Adam?
- Adam stars Nicholas Alexander, Bobbi Salvör Menuez, Leo Sheng, Chloë Levine and Margaret Qualley.
- When was Adam released?
- Adam was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.