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Why Me?

5.719901h 27mRMovieComedyAction

A jewel thief steals a sacred ruby which sets off a chase by the police, the Turkish government, nutty American terrorists, and the CIA.

DirectorGene Quintano
WriterDavid Koepp
ProducersEduard Sarlui·Marjorie Israël

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MGM Amazon ChannelMGM Amazon Channel
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Gene Quintano

CLChristopher Lambert
Christopher Lambert
Gus Cardinale
KGKim Greist
Kim Greist
June Daley
CLChristopher Lloyd
Christopher Lloyd
Bruno Daley
JWJ.T. Walsh
J.T. Walsh
Francis Mahoney
GM
Gregory Millar
Leon
WMWendel Meldrum
Wendel Meldrum
Gatou Vardebedian
MPMichael J. Pollard
Michael J. Pollard
Ralph
JHJohn Hancock
John Hancock
Tiny
JTJill Terashita
Jill Terashita
Hostess
JKJack Kehler
Jack Kehler
Freedly
LTLawrence Tierney
Lawrence Tierney
Armenian Robber #1
DEDebbie Evans
Debbie Evans
Woman Cop in Car Chase

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Why Me? — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Why Me??

Why Me? is streaming on MGM in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Why Me? on Netflix?

No, Why Me? is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. It's currently on MGM.

Is Why Me? on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Why Me? isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on MGM instead.

Where can I watch Why Me? for free?

Why Me? is available on MGM in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.