The Hollars (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2016, The Hollars is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by John Krasinski, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Aspiring New York City artist, John Hollar returns to his Middle America hometown on the eve of his mother’s brain surgery. Joined by his girlfriend, eight months pregnant with their first child, John is forced to navigate the crazy world he left behind.
Who’s in it. The Hollars stars John Krasinski as John Hollar, Margo Martindale as Sally Hollar, Richard Jenkins as Don Hollar and Sharlto Copley as Ron Hollar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Hollars has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1M 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 The Hollars page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Hollars tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Hollars (2016)?
- In US, The Hollars 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 The Hollars worth watching?
- The Hollars holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Hollars?
- The Hollars stars John Krasinski, Margo Martindale, Richard Jenkins, Sharlto Copley and Anna Kendrick.
- When was The Hollars released?
- The Hollars was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.