Popstar (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 4.1
Released in 2005, Popstar is a comedy, family and romance film directed by Richard Gabai, running about 94 minutes. “He topped the charts. Can he top high school?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A teenage girls life gets turned upside down when a new school friend turns out to be a popstar.
Who’s in it. Popstar stars Aaron Carter as JD McQueen, Alana Austin as Jane Brighton, David Cassidy as Grant and Kimberly Kevon Williams as Abby, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.1/10, Popstar has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Popstar page.
If you liked it. Fans of Popstar tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Popstar (2005)?
- In GB, Popstar is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Popstar worth watching?
- Popstar holds an audience score of 4.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Popstar?
- Popstar stars Aaron Carter, Alana Austin, David Cassidy, Kimberly Kevon Williams and Adrianne Palicki.
- When was Popstar released?
- Popstar was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.