Identity Thief (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2013, Identity Thief is a comedy and crime film directed by Seth Gordon, running about 111 minutes. “She's having the time of his life” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a mild-mannered businessman learns his identity has been stolen, he hits the road in an attempt to foil the thief -- a trip that puts him in the path of a deceptively harmless-looking woman.
Who’s in it. Identity Thief stars Jason Bateman as Sandy Patterson, Melissa McCarthy as Diana, Jon Favreau as Harold Cornish and Amanda Peet as Trish Patterson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Identity Thief has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $174M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix, Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV and Netflix Standard with Ads 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 Identity Thief page.
If you liked it. Fans of Identity Thief tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Identity Thief (2013)?
- In US, Identity Thief is available to stream on Netflix, Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV, 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 Identity Thief worth watching?
- Identity Thief holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Identity Thief?
- Identity Thief stars Jason Bateman, Melissa McCarthy, Jon Favreau, Amanda Peet and T.I..
- When was Identity Thief released?
- Identity Thief was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.