The Big White
“When you need somebody, anybody will do.”
To remedy his financial problems, a travel agent has his eye on a frozen corpse, which just happens to be sought after by two hitmen.
Where to watch The Big White in United States
Hoopla
FawesomeClick a service to open The Big White there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is The Big White streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Hoopla, Fawesome | — |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| Australia | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Acontra Plus, Acontra Plus Amazon Channel, Tivify | Acontra Plus |
| Brazil | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Pluto TV | — |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve |
About The Big White
The Big White is a 2005 English-language comedy, crime and drama film directed by Mark Mylod. The cast is led by Robin Williams, Holly Hunter, Giovanni Ribisi. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hoopla, Fawesome.
The Big White was produced by Rising Star Productions, Capitol Films, and Ascendant Pictures and made in Canada and Germany. It was released on October 27, 2005, and carries a 15 certification. Made on a budget of about $14 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.
- Director
- Mark Mylod
- Writers
- Collin Friesen
- Release date
- October 27, 2005
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- 15
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Canada, Germany
- Budget
- $14 million
- Box office
- $1 million
- Production
- Rising Star Productions, Capitol Films, Ascendant Pictures
The Big White cast & crew
The Big White was directed by Mark Mylod and written by Collin Friesen.
The cast features Robin Williams as Paul Barnell, Holly Hunter as Margaret Barnell, Giovanni Ribisi as Ted, Tim Blake Nelson as Gary, W. Earl Brown as Jimbo, and Woody Harrelson as Raymond Barnell.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Mark Mothersbaugh, cinematography is by James Glennon, and it was produced by Andreas Grosch and Christopher Eberts.
Is The Big White worth watching?
The Big White holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 326 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, crime, and drama, The Big White is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Big White
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Cast of The Big White
Robin Williams
Paul Barnell
Holly Hunter
Margaret Barnell
Giovanni Ribisi
Ted
Tim Blake Nelson
Gary
W. Earl Brown
Jimbo
Woody Harrelson
Raymond Barnell
Alison Lohman
Tiffany
Marina Stephenson Kerr
Avis
Billy Merasty
Cam
Ralph Alderman
Mr. Branch
Frank Adamson
Detective Boyle
Andrea Shawcross
Hair Stylist
The Big White — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Big White in United States?
The Big White is streaming on Hoopla, Fawesome in United States.
▸Is The Big White on Hoopla?
Yes — The Big White is currently available on Hoopla in United States.
▸What language is The Big White in?
The Big White is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Big White?
The Big White runs 1 hours 40 minutes (100 minutes).
▸What is The Big White rated?
The Big White is rated 15. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 326 ratings.
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