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The Rewrite

20141h 47min
RomanceComedy

Directed by Marc Lawrence

An Oscar-winning writer in a slump leaves Hollywood to teach screenwriting at a college on the East Coast, where he falls for a single mom taking classes there.

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Top cast

  • Hugh Grant

    Hugh Grant

    Keith Michaels

  • Marisa Tomei

    Marisa Tomei

    Holly Carpenter

  • Bella Heathcote

    Bella Heathcote

    Karen Gabney

  • J.K. Simmons

    J.K. Simmons

    Hal Lerner

  • Chris Elliott

    Chris Elliott

    Jim Harper

  • Allison Janney

    Allison Janney

    Professor Weldon

  • Whit Baldwin

    Doug

  • Vanessa Wasche

    Vanessa Wasche

    Rona

  • Enid Graham

    Enid Graham

    Trina

  • Shannon Marie Sullivan

    Shannon Marie Sullivan

    Sue

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Rewrite online?

As of November 4, 2026, The Rewrite is available to stream on Philo, The Roku Channel, Plex, and Hoopla in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.

Is The Rewrite on Netflix?

No — The Rewrite is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on Philo, The Roku Channel, Plex, and Hoopla instead.

Can I rent or buy The Rewrite online?

Yes. In United States, The Rewrite can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

In which countries can I stream The Rewrite?

As of November 4, 2026, The Rewrite is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Spain, United Kingdom, and United States, among the countries we track.

Streaming availability last checked on November 4, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.

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