Flywheel (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 2003, Flywheel is a drama and family film directed by Alex Kendrick, running about 120 minutes. “In every man's life, there is a turning point” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Jay Austin wants to sell you a used car, but watch out! Many victims have fallen prey to his smiling face and hasty promises. Austin does everything his way until his dishonesty and manipulation are exposed. Like many men, he becomes disgusted by the masks he wears and the lies he tells. In every man's life, there can be a turning point. When Jay makes his turn, he never looks back.

Who’s in it. Flywheel stars Rosetta Harris Armstrong as Katie's Sister, Lisa Arnold as Hillary Vail, Blake Bailey as Stephanie Ward and Jansen Barnes as Jeff Stone, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Flywheel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $37K 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 Flywheel page.

If you liked it. Fans of Flywheel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Flywheel (2003)?
In US, Flywheel 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 Flywheel worth watching?
Flywheel holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Flywheel?
Flywheel stars Rosetta Harris Armstrong, Lisa Arnold, Blake Bailey, Jansen Barnes and Roger Breland.
When was Flywheel released?
Flywheel was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.