Same Kind of Different as Me (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2017, Same Kind of Different as Me is a drama film directed by Michael Carney, running about 119 minutes. “Based On The Incredible True Story That Inspired Millions” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. International art dealer Ron Hall must befriend a dangerous homeless man in order to save his struggling marriage to his wife, a woman whose dreams will lead all three of them on the journey of their lives.
Who’s in it. Same Kind of Different as Me stars Greg Kinnear as Ron Hall, Djimon Hounsou as Denver, Renée Zellweger as Deborah Hall and Jon Voight as Earl Hall, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Same Kind of Different as Me has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $6.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Same Kind of Different as Me page.
If you liked it. Fans of Same Kind of Different as Me tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Same Kind of Different as Me (2017)?
- In US, Same Kind of Different as Me is available to 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 Same Kind of Different as Me worth watching?
- Same Kind of Different as Me holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Same Kind of Different as Me?
- Same Kind of Different as Me stars Greg Kinnear, Djimon Hounsou, Renée Zellweger, Jon Voight and Olivia Holt.
- When was Same Kind of Different as Me released?
- Same Kind of Different as Me was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.