Watching a Movie
1998, English. Directed by Evan Jacobs.
This is 90 minutes of man trying to watch a movie. You do the same.
A young man, attempting to watch a VHS tape of "Love Streams" by John Cassavetes on his television, is constantly harassed and annoyed by outside forces.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 1 November 1998
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Evan Jacobs
- Budget
- $350
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How long is Watching a Movie?
Watching a Movie runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Does Watching a Movie have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Watching a Movie on?
Watching a Movie isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Watching a Movie?
If you liked Watching a Movie, try Thunderstruck, House Party, I Love My Dad.
Who directed Watching a Movie?
Watching a Movie (1998) was directed by Evan Jacobs and stars Evan Jacobs, Andrew Jacobs, Chris Lohman.