Where to watch Being Flynn (2012) tonight
Being Flynn (2012) runs 1 h 42 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.2 from 291 TMDB members. Working in a Boston homeless shelter, Nick Flynn re-encounters his father, a con man and self-proclaimed poet. Sensing trouble in his own life, Nick wrestles with the notion of reaching out yet again to his dad.
- Runtime
- 1 h 42 min — ends 9:42 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- R (US)
- Genres
- Drama
- Released
- March 2, 2012
- TMDB rating
- 6.2 / 10 from 291 votes
- Director
- Paul Weitz
- Starring
- Robert De Niro, Paul Dano, Julianne Moore, Olivia Thirlby
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-08 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.
Questions people ask
- How long is Being Flynn?
- Being Flynn is 1 h 42 min long (102 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:42 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Being Flynn rated?
- Being Flynn is rated R in the US.
- Is Being Flynn a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
- Where can I stream Being Flynn?
- As of 2026-11-08 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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