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Where to watch The Upside of Anger (2005) tonight

The Upside of Anger (2005) runs 1 h 58 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.3 from 307 TMDB members. After her husband runs off with his secretary, Terry Wolfmeyer is left to fend for herself -- and her four daughters. As she hits rock bottom, Terry finds a friend and drinking buddy in next-door neighbor Denny, a former baseball player. As the two grow closer, and her daughters increasingly rely on Denny, Terry starts to have reservations about where their relationship is headed.

Runtime
1 h 58 min — ends 9:58 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Released
March 11, 2005
TMDB rating
6.3 / 10 from 307 votes
Director
Mike Binder
Starring
Joan Allen, Kevin Costner, Erika Christensen, Keri Russell
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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How long is The Upside of Anger?
The Upside of Anger is 1 h 58 min long (118 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:58 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Upside of Anger rated?
The Upside of Anger is rated R in the US.
Is The Upside of Anger a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Upside of Anger?
As of 2026-11-05 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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