

Dave
“In a country where anybody can become President, anybody just did.”
A sweet-natured Temp Agency operator and amateur Presidential look-alike is recruited by the Secret Service to become a temporary stand-in for the President of the United States.
Where to watch Dave in United States
Click a service to open Dave there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Dave streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| 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 | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Tivify | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About Dave
Dave is a 1993 English-language comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman. The cast is led by Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver, Frank Langella. It has a runtime of 1h 50m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 800 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Dave was produced by Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions, Northern Lights Entertainment, and Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on May 7, 1993, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $28 million, it went on to gross $92 million worldwide.
- Director
- Ivan Reitman
- Writers
- Gary Ross
- Release date
- May 7, 1993
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $28 million
- Box office
- $92 million
- Production
- Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions, Northern Lights Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
Dave cast & crew
Dave was directed by Ivan Reitman and written by Gary Ross.
The cast features Kevin Kline as Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell, Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Mitchell, Frank Langella as Bob Alexander, Kevin Dunn as Alan Reed, Ving Rhames as Duane Stevenson, and Ben Kingsley as Vice-President Nance.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Newton Howard, cinematography is by Adam Greenberg, and it was produced by Joe Medjuck and Michael C. Gross.
Is Dave worth watching?
Dave holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 841 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 50m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, Dave is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Dave
Dave isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Dave

Kevin Kline
Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell

Sigourney Weaver
Ellen Mitchell

Frank Langella
Bob Alexander

Kevin Dunn
Alan Reed

Ving Rhames
Duane Stevenson

Ben Kingsley
Vice-President Nance

Charles Grodin
Murray Blum

Faith Prince
Alice

Laura Linney
Randi

Bonnie Hunt
White House Tour Guide

Parley Baer
Senate Majority Leader

Stefan Gierasch
House Majority Leader
Dave — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Dave in United States?
Dave 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 Dave in?
Dave is originally in English, with audio tracks including Spanish, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Dave?
Dave runs 1 hours 50 minutes (110 minutes).
▸What is Dave rated?
Dave is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 841 ratings.











