Open Season (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6.1

Released in 2006, Open Season is a comedy, adventure, family and animation film directed by Jill Culton, running about 86 minutes. “All Fur One. One Fur All.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Boog, a domesticated 900lb. Grizzly bear finds himself stranded in the woods 3 days before Open Season. Forced to rely on Elliot, a fast-talking mule deer, the two form an unlikely friendship and must quickly rally other forest animals if they are to form a rag-tag army against the hunters.
Who’s in it. Open Season stars Lloyd Bochner, Madlyn Rhue as Lola, David Hedison and Harold J. Stone as Judge Molsom, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Open Season has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $197.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hulu and Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel and 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 Open Season page.
If you liked it. Fans of Open Season tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Open Season (2006)?
- In US, Open Season is available to stream on Hulu and Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, and 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 Open Season worth watching?
- Open Season holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, adventure, family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Open Season?
- Open Season stars Lloyd Bochner, Madlyn Rhue, David Hedison, Harold J. Stone and Karl Swenson.
- When was Open Season released?
- Open Season was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.
