Wild Oats (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.1

Released in 2016, Wild Oats is a comedy and drama film directed by Andy Tennant, running about 96 minutes. “Newly Rich. Newly Single. Forever Young.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Everything changes for Eva when she receives an insurance settlement check accidentally made out for $5,000,000 instead of the expected $50,000. She and her best friend take the money and head out for the adventure of a lifetime.
Who’s in it. Wild Oats stars Shirley MacLaine as Eva, Jessica Lange as Maddie, Demi Moore as Crystal and Billy Connolly as Chandler, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Wild Oats has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video 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 Wild Oats page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wild Oats tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wild Oats (2016)?
- In US, Wild Oats is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, 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 Wild Oats worth watching?
- Wild Oats holds an audience score of 6.1 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 Wild Oats?
- Wild Oats stars Shirley MacLaine, Jessica Lange, Demi Moore, Billy Connolly and Judd Hirsch.
- When was Wild Oats released?
- Wild Oats was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.
