

The Benchwarmers
“Get off the bench and get into the game.”
A trio of guys try and make up for missed opportunities in childhood by forming a three-player baseball team to compete against standard little league squads.
Where to watch The Benchwarmers in United States
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Where is The Benchwarmers streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy, Hoopla, Tubi TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Hoopla | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| Australia | BINGE, Foxtel Now, Hoopla | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Rakuten TV |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
About The Benchwarmers
The Benchwarmers is a 2006 English-language comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan. The cast is led by Rob Schneider, David Spade, Jon Heder. It has a runtime of 1h 25m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 900 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Tubi TV.
The Benchwarmers was produced by Revolution Studios and Happy Madison Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on April 7, 2006, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $33 million, it went on to gross $65 million worldwide.
- Director
- Dennis Dugan
- Writers
- Allen Covert, Nick Swardson
- Release date
- April 7, 2006
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $33 million
- Box office
- $65 million
- Production
- Revolution Studios, Happy Madison Productions
The Benchwarmers cast & crew
The Benchwarmers was directed by Dennis Dugan and written by Allen Covert and Nick Swardson.
The cast features Rob Schneider as Gus, David Spade as Richie, Jon Heder as Clark, Molly Sims as Liz, Jon Lovitz as Mel, and Amaury Nolasco as Carlos.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Waddy Wachtel, cinematography is by Thomas E. Ackerman, and it was produced by Jack Giarraputo and Adam Sandler.
Is The Benchwarmers worth watching?
The Benchwarmers holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 942 ratings, a more divisive comedy films.
At 1h 25m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, The Benchwarmers is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Benchwarmers
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Cast of The Benchwarmers

Rob Schneider
Gus

David Spade
Richie

Jon Heder
Clark

Molly Sims
Liz

Jon Lovitz
Mel

Amaury Nolasco
Carlos

Tim Meadows
Wayne

Nick Swardson
Howie

Erinn Bartlett
Salad Girl / Sarah

Craig Kilborn
Jerry

John Farley
Swimmer Boy

Bill Romanowski
Karl
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The Benchwarmers — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Benchwarmers in United States?
The Benchwarmers is streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Tubi TV in United States.
▸Is The Benchwarmers on Kanopy?
Yes — The Benchwarmers is currently available on Kanopy in United States.
▸What language is The Benchwarmers in?
The Benchwarmers is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Benchwarmers?
The Benchwarmers runs 1 hours 25 minutes (85 minutes).
▸What is The Benchwarmers rated?
The Benchwarmers is rated PG-13. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 942 ratings.












