Starter for 10
In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of knowledge for its own sake and a childhood spent watching University Challenge, a college quiz show. At Bristol he tries out for the Challenge team and falls under the spell of Alice, a lovely blond with an extensive sexual past.
Where to watch Starter for 10 in India
Can I watch Starter for 10 in India? Yes — you can stream Starter for 10 in India on JioHotstar.
JioHotstarClick a service to open Starter for 10 there. Availability last verified on November 13, 2026.
Where is Starter for 10 streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| India | JioHotstar | — |
| United States | HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | BBC iPlayer | YouTube |
| Australia | Foxtel Now, SBS On Demand | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | — |
| Brazil | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | — |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve |
About Starter for 10
Starter for 10 is a 2006 English-language drama, comedy and romance film directed by Tom Vaughan. The cast is led by James McAvoy, Alice Eve, Rebecca Hall. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 500 ratings. In India, it is currently streaming on JioHotstar.
Starter for 10 was produced by Scion Films, BBC Film, and HBO Films and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on November 10, 2006, and carries a PG-13 certification.
- Director
- Tom Vaughan
- Writers
- David Nicholls
- Release date
- November 10, 2006
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production
- Scion Films, BBC Film, HBO Films
Starter for 10 cast & crew
Starter for 10 was directed by Tom Vaughan and written by David Nicholls.
The cast features James McAvoy as Brian Jackson, Alice Eve as Alice Harbinson, Rebecca Hall as Rebecca Epstein, Catherine Tate as Julie Jackson, Dominic Cooper as Spencer, and Benedict Cumberbatch as Patrick Watts.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Blake Neely, cinematography is by Ashley Rowe, and it was produced by Tom Hanks and Pippa Harris.
Is Starter for 10 worth watching?
Starter for 10 holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 468 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 36m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, comedy, and romance, Starter for 10 is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Starter for 10
In India, you can stream Starter for 10 on JioHotstar. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Starter for 10
James McAvoy
Brian Jackson
Alice Eve
Alice Harbinson
Rebecca Hall
Rebecca Epstein
Catherine Tate
Julie Jackson
Dominic Cooper
Spencer
Benedict Cumberbatch
Patrick Watts
James Corden
Tone
Mark Gatiss
Bamber Gascoigne
Guy Henry
Dr. Morrison
John Henshaw
Des
Elaine Tan
Lucy Chang
Simon Woods
Josh
Starter for 10 — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Starter for 10 in India?
Starter for 10 is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
▸Where can I watch Starter for 10 in the US?
In the US, Starter for 10 is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
▸Where can I watch Starter for 10 in the UK?
In the UK, Starter for 10 is streaming on BBC iPlayer, and available to rent or buy on YouTube.
▸Is Starter for 10 on JioHotstar?
Yes — Starter for 10 is currently available on JioHotstar in India.
▸What language is Starter for 10 in?
Starter for 10 is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Starter for 10?
Starter for 10 runs 1 hours 36 minutes (96 minutes).
▸What is Starter for 10 rated?
Starter for 10 is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 468 ratings.
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