

Solitary Man
“Ben loves his family almost as much as he loves himself”
A car magnate watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions.
Where to watch Solitary Man in United States
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Where is Solitary Man streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV, Starz | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Rakuten TV, Plex | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hoopla, Tubi TV | CosmoGo |
| Germany | Filmlegenden Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Cinemas a la Demande, Google Play Movies |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Filmin, FlixOlé, FlixOlé Amazon Channel | — |
| Brazil | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Mercado Play | — |
| South Korea | Watcha | — |
About Solitary Man
Solitary Man is a 2009 English-language comedy, drama and romance film directed by Brian Koppelman and David Levien. The cast is led by Michael Douglas, Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV.
Solitary Man was produced by Paul Schiff Productions, Smartest Man Productions, and Millennium Media and made in United States of America. It was released on September 7, 2009, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $15 million, it went on to gross $5 million worldwide.
- Director
- Brian Koppelman, David Levien
- Writers
- David Levien, Brian Koppelman
- Release date
- September 7, 2009
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $15 million
- Box office
- $5 million
- Production
- Paul Schiff Productions, Smartest Man Productions, Millennium Media
Solitary Man cast & crew
Solitary Man was directed by Brian Koppelman and David Levien and written by David Levien and Brian Koppelman.
The cast features Michael Douglas as Ben Kalmen, Susan Sarandon as Nancy Kalmen, Danny DeVito as Jimmy Marino, Mary-Louise Parker as Jordon Karsch, Jenna Fischer as Susan Porter, and Imogen Poots as Allyson Karsch.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michael Penn, cinematography is by Alwin H. Küchler, and it was produced by Steven Soderbergh and Paul Schiff.
Is Solitary Man worth watching?
Solitary Man holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 347 ratings, a more divisive comedy films.
At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, drama, and romance, Solitary Man is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Solitary Man
In United States, you can stream Solitary Man on Amazon Prime Video, Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV, Starz, and Philo, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Solitary Man

Michael Douglas
Ben Kalmen

Susan Sarandon
Nancy Kalmen

Danny DeVito
Jimmy Marino

Mary-Louise Parker
Jordon Karsch

Jenna Fischer
Susan Porter

Imogen Poots
Allyson Karsch

Jesse Eisenberg
Daniel Cheston

Richard Schiff
Steve Heller

Jake Siciliano
Scotty

David Costabile
Gary Porter

Ben Shenkman
Peter Hartofilias

Anastasia Griffith
Carol Salomonde
Solitary Man — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Solitary Man in United States?
Solitary Man is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV, Starz in United States.
▸Is Solitary Man on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Solitary Man is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Solitary Man in?
Solitary Man is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Solitary Man?
Solitary Man runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).
▸What is Solitary Man rated?
Solitary Man is rated R. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 347 ratings.











