Phil(2019)
He went looking for answers in someone else’s life
Phil Synopsis
A depressed dentist in mid-life crisis tries to learn why one of his happiest patients suddenly commits suicide, and a dark comedic adventure ensues.
Phil (2019) is a comedy and drama film directed by Greg Kinnear, released on July 5, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Greg Kinnear, Emily Mortimer, Taylor Schilling and Kurt Fuller. Viewers rate it 4.8 out of 10 across 31 ratings.
- Director:
- Greg Kinnear
- Writers:
- Stephen Mazur
- Producers:
- Aaron L. Gilbert, Sandy Stern, Bradley Thomas
- Cinematographer:
- John Bailey
- Composer:
- Rolfe Kent
- Production:
- Bron Studios, Creative Wealth Media Finance, Imperative Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
Phil (2019) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Phil before you stream it.
Phil Cast & Crew
Main cast
Greg Kinnear
as Phil
Emily Mortimer
as Alicia
Taylor Schilling
as Sam
Kurt Fuller
as Jerome
Bradley Whitford
as Michael Fisk
Luke Wilson
as Detective Welling
April Cameron
as Rahel
Megan Charpentier
as Molly McGuire
Sarah Dugdale
as Kara Fisk
Jay Duplass
as Malcolm
Robert Forster
as Bing Fisk
Christina Jastrzembska
as Mrs. Konwiser
Key crew
Directed by Greg Kinnear, written by Stephen Mazur, produced by Aaron L. Gilbert, Sandy Stern and Bradley Thomas.
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Phil Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.8/10 from 31 ratings.
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Phil – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Phil online?
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Phil (2019) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, 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.
Who stars in Phil?
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The main cast of Phil (2019) includes Greg Kinnear, Emily Mortimer, Taylor Schilling, Kurt Fuller and Bradley Whitford. The film was directed by Greg Kinnear. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Phil released?
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Phil was released on July 5, 2019 and runs for 1h 46m.
Is Phil worth watching?
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Phil (2019) holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 from 31 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Phil?
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Yes. The official Phil trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.