Man on the Moon
“Hello, my name is Andy and this is my movie.”
The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.
Where to watch Man on the Moon in United States
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Apple TV Store
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Fandango At HomeClick a service to open Man on the Moon there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Man on the Moon streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | BBC iPlayer | — |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | — |
| Japan | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Man on the Moon
Man on the Moon is a 1999 English-language comedy, drama and history film directed by Miloš Forman. The cast is led by Jim Carrey, Danny DeVito, Courtney Love. It has a runtime of 1h 58m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 2000 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Man on the Moon was produced by Mutual Film Company, Universal Pictures, and Jersey Films and made in United States of America and Germany. It was released on December 22, 1999, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $82 million, it went on to gross $47 million worldwide.
- Director
- Miloš Forman
- Writers
- Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski
- Release date
- December 22, 1999
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America, Germany
- Budget
- $82 million
- Box office
- $47 million
- Production
- Mutual Film Company, Universal Pictures, Jersey Films
Man on the Moon cast & crew
Man on the Moon was directed by Miloš Forman and written by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski.
The cast features Jim Carrey as Andy Kaufman / Tony Clifton, Danny DeVito as George Shapiro, Courtney Love as Lynne Margulies, Paul Giamatti as Bob Zmuda, Vincent Schiavelli as Maynard Smith, and Peter Bonerz as Ed Weinberger.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michael Stipe, cinematography is by Anastas N. Michos, and it was produced by Stacey Sher and Michael Shamberg.
Is Man on the Moon worth watching?
Man on the Moon holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 1,991 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.
At 1h 58m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, drama, and history, Man on the Moon is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Man on the Moon
Man on the Moon 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 Man on the Moon
Jim Carrey
Andy Kaufman / Tony Clifton
Danny DeVito
George Shapiro
Courtney Love
Lynne Margulies
Paul Giamatti
Bob Zmuda
Vincent Schiavelli
Maynard Smith
Peter Bonerz
Ed Weinberger
Jerry Lawler
Himself
Gerry Becker
Stanley Kaufman
Leslie Lyles
Janice Kaufman
Greyson Erik Pendry
Little Michael Kaufman
Brittany Colonna
Baby Carol Kaufman
Bobby Boriello
Little Andy Kaufman
Man on the Moon — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Man on the Moon in United States?
Man on the Moon 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 Man on the Moon in?
Man on the Moon is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Man on the Moon?
Man on the Moon runs 1 hours 58 minutes (118 minutes).
▸What is Man on the Moon rated?
Man on the Moon is rated R. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 1,991 ratings.
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