The Kids Are All Right (2010): cast, story & where to watch

2010 · Film · ★ 6.6

The Kids Are All Right poster

Released in 2010, The Kids Are All Right is a comedy and drama film directed by Lisa Cholodenko, running about 106 minutes. “Nic and Jules had the perfect family, until they met the man who made it all possible.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Two women, Nic and Jules, brought a son and daughter into the world through artificial insemination. When one of their children reaches age, both kids go behind their mothers' backs to meet with the donor. Life becomes so much more interesting when the father, two mothers and children start to become attached to each other.

Who’s in it. The Kids Are All Right stars Julianne Moore as Jules, Annette Bening as Nic, Mark Ruffalo as Paul and Mia Wasikowska as Joni, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Kids Are All Right has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $34.7M 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 Kids Are All Right page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Kids Are All Right tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Kids Are All Right (2010)?
In US, The Kids Are All Right 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 Kids Are All Right worth watching?
The Kids Are All Right holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Kids Are All Right?
The Kids Are All Right stars Julianne Moore, Annette Bening, Mark Ruffalo, Mia Wasikowska and Josh Hutcherson.
When was The Kids Are All Right released?
The Kids Are All Right was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.