Where to watch The Forty-Year-Old Version (2020) tonight

The Forty-Year-Old Version (2020) runs 2 h 3 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.7 from 120 TMDB members. Desperate for a breakthrough as she nears the big 4-0, struggling New York City playwright Radha finds inspiration by reinventing herself as a rapper.

Runtime

2 h 3 min — ends 10:03 pm if you start at 8:00 pm

Rated

R (US)

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Music

Released

October 2, 2020

TMDB rating

6.7 / 10 from 120 votes

Director

Radha Blank

Starring

Radha Blank, Peter Y. Kim, Oswin Benjamin, Reed Birney

Language

English

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription).

Questions people ask

How long is The Forty-Year-Old Version?

The Forty-Year-Old Version is 2 h 3 min long (123 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:03 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Forty-Year-Old Version rated?

The Forty-Year-Old Version is rated R in the US.

Is The Forty-Year-Old Version 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 Forty-Year-Old Version?

In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

Lists it could be on

• Movies from the 2020s
• Date night movies
• The most-rated movies on TMDB

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