What They Had (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2018, What They Had is a drama film directed by Elizabeth Chomko, running about 101 minutes. “A family united by the past. Divided by the present.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A woman must fly back to her hometown when her Alzheimer's-stricken mother wanders into a blizzard. The return home forces her to confront her past.
Who’s in it. What They Had stars Hilary Swank as Bridget, Michael Shannon as Nick, Robert Forster as Burt and Blythe Danner as Ruth, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, What They Had has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What They Had page.
If you liked it. Fans of What They Had tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch What They Had (2018)?
- In US, What They Had is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is What They Had worth watching?
- What They Had holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in What They Had?
- What They Had stars Hilary Swank, Michael Shannon, Robert Forster, Blythe Danner and Taissa Farmiga.
- When was What They Had released?
- What They Had was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.