The Go-Getter
2008, English. Directed by Martin Hynes.
Life doesn't come with a roadmap.
When his mother dies, a teenager takes a road-trip in a stolen car to find his long-lost brother. Along the way he discovers a profound connection with the car-owner and with himself as well.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 73 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Go-Getter
The Go-Getter isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Martin HynesDirector
- Lou Taylor PucciMercer
- Zooey DeschanelKate
- Jena MaloneJeoly
- Giuseppe AndrewsStock Boy
- Kathleen M. DarcyJ's Mom
- Judy GreerBetter Than Toast
- Nick OffermanNick the Potter
- Brian McNamaraBook On Tape
- Erv ImmemanHospice Patient
- Ann RyersonHospice Visitor
- Julio Oscar MechosoSergio Leone
- Michael Patterson-CrohnShut Up!
Details
- Released
- 6 June 2008
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Martin Hynes
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The Go-Getter: quick answers
Is The Go-Getter worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 73 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Go-Getter?
The Go-Getter runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does The Go-Getter have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Go-Getter. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Go-Getter parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Go-Getter is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Go-Getter on?
The Go-Getter isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Go-Getter?
If you liked The Go-Getter, try Garden State, Joe Dirt, Are You Here.
Who directed The Go-Getter?
The Go-Getter (2008) was directed by Martin Hynes and stars Lou Taylor Pucci, Zooey Deschanel, Jena Malone.