The Thing Called Love
Directed by Peter Bogdanovich
A group of newcomers to the country music business seek love and stardom.
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Top cast
River Phoenix
James Wright
Samantha Mathis
Miranda Presley
Dermot Mulroney
Kyle Davidson
Sandra Bullock
Linda Lue Linden
Anthony Clark
Billy
Deborah Allen
Deborah Allen
K.T. Oslin
Lucy
Webb Wilder
Ned
Earl Poole Ball
Floyd
Jimmie Dale Gilmore
Jimmie Dale Gilmore
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Thing Called Love online?
As of November 4, 2026, The Thing Called Love is available to stream on YouTube Free 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 Thing Called Love on Netflix?
No — The Thing Called Love is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on YouTube Free and Hoopla instead.
Can I rent or buy The Thing Called Love online?
Yes. In United States, The Thing Called Love 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 Thing Called Love?
As of November 4, 2026, The Thing Called Love is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Germany, Russia, and United States, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on November 4, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
