What Might Have Been (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2019, What Might Have Been is a drama and romance film directed by Florian Koerner von Gustorf, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Astrid is in her late forties and has her life firmly under control. She has fallen in love with Paul, and their first weekend trip together takes them to Budapest for a few romantic days, just the two of them. But in the Hungarian capital things happen differently than they'd planned: They run into Julius, Astrid's first great love, whom she'd met at an artists' party in East Germany in 1986.
Who’s in it. What Might Have Been stars Christiane Paul as Astrid, Ronald Zehrfeld as Paul, Sebastian Hülk as Julius and Barnaby Metschurat as Sascha, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, What Might Have Been has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What Might Have Been page.
If you liked it. Fans of What Might Have Been tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch What Might Have Been (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for What Might Have Been change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is What Might Have Been worth watching?
- What Might Have Been holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in What Might Have Been?
- What Might Have Been stars Christiane Paul, Ronald Zehrfeld, Sebastian Hülk, Barnaby Metschurat and Erika Marozsán.
- When was What Might Have Been released?
- What Might Have Been was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.