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The Rewrite

6.020141h 47mPG-13MovieRomanceComedy

An Oscar-winning writer in a slump leaves Hollywood to teach screenwriting at a college on the East Coast, where he falls for a single mom taking classes there.

DirectorMarc Lawrence
WriterMarc Lawrence
ProducersDavid Koplan·Martin Shafer

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Cast · Directed by Marc Lawrence

HGHugh Grant
Hugh Grant
Keith Michaels
MTMarisa Tomei
Marisa Tomei
Holly Carpenter
BHBella Heathcote
Bella Heathcote
Karen Gabney
JSJ.K. Simmons
J.K. Simmons
Hal Lerner
CEChris Elliott
Chris Elliott
Jim Harper
AJAllison Janney
Allison Janney
Professor Weldon
WB
Whit Baldwin
Doug
VWVanessa Wasche
Vanessa Wasche
Rona
EGEnid Graham
Enid Graham
Trina
SSShannon Marie Sullivan
Shannon Marie Sullivan
Sue
JAJason Antoon
Jason Antoon
Greg Nathan
JN
Jenny Neale
Jenny Glick

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The Rewrite — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Rewrite?

The Rewrite is streaming on Tubi TV and Plex in Canada, and available to rent or buy on CosmoGo and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Rewrite on Netflix?

No, The Rewrite is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on Tubi TV and Plex.

Is The Rewrite on Amazon Prime Video?

The Rewrite isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Rewrite for free?

The Rewrite is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV and Plex in Canada.