When someone does you a big favor, don't pay it back...
Like some other kids, 12-year-old Trevor McKinney believed in the goodness of human nature. Like many other kids, he was determined to change the world for the better. Unlike most other kids, he succeeded.
Pay It Forward (2000) is a drama film directed by Mimi Leder, released on October 20, 2000 with a runtime of 2h 2m. It stars Kevin Spacey, Helen Hunt, Angie Dickinson and Haley Joel Osment. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 2,080 ratings.
Watch the official trailer for Pay It Forward before you stream it.
Kevin Spacey
as Eugene Simonet
Helen Hunt
as Arlene McKinney
Angie Dickinson
as Grace
Haley Joel Osment
as Trevor McKinney
Jay Mohr
as Chris Chandler
Jim Caviezel
as Jerry
Jon Bon Jovi
as Ricky McKinney
David Ramsey
as Sidney Parker
Gary Werntz
as Mr. Thorsen
Colleen Flynn
as Woman on Bridge
Marc Donato
as Adam
Kathleen Wilhoite
as Bonnie
Directed by Mimi Leder, written by Leslie Dixon and Catherine Ryan Hyde, produced by Peter Abrams, Steven Reuther and Robert L. Levy.
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 2,080 ratings.
**The world can't change by itself, we must bring it.** After watching this film I just remembered the quote from 'Sullivan's Travels' which says 'film's the greatest educational medium the world has ever known'. Indeed, cinema's for entertainment as well acts as a message deliverer. This was an inspirational movie, and everybody must see it. I know I'm a bit late to see it, better late than never, right? I'm…
Reviewed on June 8, 2015
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Pay It Forward (2000) is available to stream on Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Pay It Forward (2000) includes Kevin Spacey, Helen Hunt, Angie Dickinson, Haley Joel Osment and Jay Mohr. The film was directed by Mimi Leder. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Pay It Forward was released on October 20, 2000 and runs for 2h 2m.
Pay It Forward (2000) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 2,080 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Pay It Forward trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
