Problemista
Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in New York City. As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast becomes his only hope to stay in the country and realize his dream.
Where to watch Problemista in United States
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Where is Problemista streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Crave, Crave Amazon Channel, Hoopla | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | — | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| South Korea | — | wavve, Google Play Movies |
About Problemista
Problemista is a 2024 English-language comedy film directed by Julio Torres. The cast is led by Julio Torres, Tilda Swinton, RZA. It has a runtime of 1h 44m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Problemista was produced by A24 and Fruit Tree and made in United States of America. It was released on March 1, 2024, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $12 million, it went on to gross $3 million worldwide.
- Director
- Julio Torres
- Writers
- Julio Torres
- Release date
- March 1, 2024
- OTT release
- April 19, 2024
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $12 million
- Box office
- $3 million
- Production
- A24, Fruit Tree
Problemista cast & crew
Problemista was directed by Julio Torres and written by Julio Torres.
The cast features Julio Torres as Alejandro, Tilda Swinton as Elizabeth, RZA as Bobby, Isabella Rossellini as Narrator (voice), Catalina Saavedra as Dolores, and James Scully as Bingham.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Lia Ouyang Rusli, cinematography is by Fredrik Wenzel, and it was produced by Dave McCary and Emma Stone.
Is Problemista worth watching?
Problemista holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 157 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 44m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, Problemista is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Problemista
Problemista 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.
It first became available to stream digitally on April 19, 2024.
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 Problemista
Julio Torres
Alejandro
Tilda Swinton
Elizabeth
RZA
Bobby
Isabella Rossellini
Narrator (voice)
Catalina Saavedra
Dolores
James Scully
Bingham
Laith Nakli
Khalil
Spike Einbinder
Spray
Logan J. Alarcon-Poucel
Young Alejandro
Greta Lee
Dalia
Larry Owens
Craigslist
Glo Tavarez
Beatriz, Khalil Law Paralegal
Problemista — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Problemista in United States?
Problemista 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 Problemista in?
Problemista is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Problemista?
Problemista runs 1 hours 44 minutes (104 minutes).
▸What is Problemista rated?
Problemista is rated R. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 157 ratings.
▸When did Problemista release on OTT?
Problemista became available digitally on April 19, 2024.
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