Where to watch You Instead (2011) tonight

You Instead (2011) runs 1 h 20 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.4 from 97 TMDB members. Two feuding rock stars get handcuffed together for 24 hours at a music festival where they are both due to perform.

Runtime

1 h 20 min — ends 9:20 pm if you start at 8:00 pm

Rated

R (US)

Genres

Music, Romance, Comedy

Released

September 16, 2011

TMDB rating

6.4 / 10 from 97 votes

Director

David Mackenzie

Starring

Luke Treadaway, Natalia Tena, Mathew Baynton, Ruta Gedmintas

Language

English

Where to watch it tonight

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, YouTube.

Questions people ask

How long is You Instead?

You Instead is 1 h 20 min long (80 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:20 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is You Instead rated?

You Instead is rated R in the US.

Is You Instead a good movie to watch with a group?

Better for one or two who will actually watch. Music and Romance 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 You Instead?

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, YouTube. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

Lists it could be on

• Comedies under 100 minutes
• Romantic comedies under 2 hours
• Movies from the 2010s
• The most-rated movies on TMDB

If you like You Instead

• Cry-Baby (1990)
• Cover Girl (1944)
• Girls Trip (2017)
• The Moment (2026)
• Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)
• The Festival (2018)
• ¿Quieres ser mi hijo? (2023)
• Soul Men (2008)

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