

The Other Sister
1999, English. Directed by Garry Marshall.
A love story for the romantically challenged.
A mentally challenged girl proves herself to be every bit as capable as her "perfect" sister when she moves into an apartment and begins going to college.
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 185 TMDB viewer ratings.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch The Other Sister
The Other Sister isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
Free
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Garry MarshallDirector
- Juliette LewisCarla Tate
- Diane KeatonElizabeth Tate
- Tom SkerrittRadley Tate
- Giovanni RibisiDaniel McMann
- Poppy MontgomeryCaroline Tate
- Sarah PaulsonHeather Tate
- Linda ThorsonDrew Evanson
- Joe FlaniganJeff Reed
- Juliet MillsWinnie
- Tracy ReinerMichelle
- Hope Alexander-WillisMarge
- Harvey MillerDr. Johnson
Details
- Released
- 26 February 1999
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Garry Marshall, Bob Brunner
- Budget
- $35M
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked The Other Sister

The Baltimorons
2025 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

He Said, She Said
1991 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers

Love in Taipei
2023 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

A California Christmas: City Lights
2021 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

I Met a Girl
2020 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

A California Christmas
2020 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
2011 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers

Is This Thing On?
2025 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Father of the Bride
1950 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Love Sarah
2020 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Other Sister: quick answers
Is The Other Sister worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 185 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Other Sister?
The Other Sister runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
Does The Other Sister have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Other Sister. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Other Sister parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Other Sister is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Other Sister on?
The Other Sister isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Other Sister?
If you liked The Other Sister, try The Baltimorons, He Said, She Said, Love in Taipei.
Who directed The Other Sister?
The Other Sister (1999) was directed by Garry Marshall and stars Juliette Lewis, Diane Keaton, Tom Skerritt.