Where to watch A Thousand Words (2012) tonight
A Thousand Words (2012) runs 1 h 31 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.1 from 1,460 TMDB members. Jack McCall is a fast-talking literary agent, who can close any deal, any time, any way. He has set his sights on New Age guru Dr. Sinja for his own selfish purposes. But Dr. Sinja is on to him, and Jack’s life comes unglued after a magical Bodhi tree mysteriously appears in his backyard. With every word Jack speaks, a leaf falls from the tree and he realizes that when the last leaf falls, both he and the tree are…
- Runtime
- 1 h 31 min — ends 9:31 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG-13 (US)
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
- Released
- March 7, 2012
- TMDB rating
- 6.1 / 10 from 1,460 votes
- Director
- Brian Robbins
- Starring
- Eddie Murphy, Kerry Washington, Cliff Curtis, Clark Duke
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription).
Questions people ask
- How long is A Thousand Words?
- A Thousand Words is 1 h 31 min long (91 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:31 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is A Thousand Words rated?
- A Thousand Words is rated PG-13 in the US.
- Is A Thousand Words a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Comedy reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream A Thousand Words?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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