

Around the Bend
“The skeletons in the family closet just came out to play.”
A tale of four generations of men, all of whom have had their offspring at a young age: a great-grandfather, a grandfather, a father in his twenties and a son who is about 7 years old. When the oldest member passes away, the trio heads out on the road together in the Southwest to search out an old family secret that connects to their past.
Where to watch Around the Bend in United States
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Where is Around the Bend streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Amazon Video, maxdome Store, MagentaTV |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Canal VOD |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
About Around the Bend
Around the Bend is a 2004 English-language drama film directed by Jordan Roberts. The cast is led by Christopher Walken, David Eigenberg, Michael Caine. It has a runtime of 1h 25m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Around the Bend was produced by Warner Independent Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on October 8, 2004, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Jordan Roberts
- Release date
- October 8, 2004
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Independent Pictures
Around the Bend cast & crew
Around the Bend was directed by Jordan Roberts.
The cast features Christopher Walken as Turner Lair, David Eigenberg as John, Michael Caine as Henry Lair, Jonah Bobo as Zach Lair, Josh Lucas as Jason Lair, and Eva Blaylock as Waitress (Uncredited).
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Michael Grady and it was produced by Julie Kirkham and Elliott Lewitt.
Is Around the Bend worth watching?
Around the Bend holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 55 ratings, a more divisive drama films.
At 1h 25m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, Around the Bend is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Around the Bend
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Cast of Around the Bend

Christopher Walken
Turner Lair

David Eigenberg
John

Michael Caine
Henry Lair

Jonah Bobo
Zach Lair

Josh Lucas
Jason Lair
Eva Blaylock
Waitress (Uncredited)

Glenne Headly
Katrina
Carlos A. Cabarcas
KFC Counterman

Gerry Bamman
Albert

Jean Effron
Albert's Mother

Lily Knight
Tiffany's Saleswoman
Rick Negron
KFC Manager
Around the Bend — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Around the Bend in United States?
Around the Bend is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Around the Bend in?
Around the Bend is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Around the Bend?
Around the Bend runs 1 hours 25 minutes (85 minutes).
▸What is Around the Bend rated?
Around the Bend is rated R. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 55 ratings.











