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The Idea of a You

202235mMovieDrama

When two best friends accept a mysterious invitation to a handsome actor’s new Los Angeles home, the line between performance and reality disappears as the night unravels into debaucherous abstract relationship existentialism.

DirectorKailee McGee
WriterKailee McGee
ProducersKate Adams·Rich Costales

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Cast · Directed by Kailee McGee

KA
Kate Adams
Kate
ACAnna Cordell
Anna Cordell
Kailee
WTWhitmer Thomas
Whitmer Thomas
Whit

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The Idea of a You — streaming FAQ

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Is The Idea of a You on Netflix?

No, The Idea of a You is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026.

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The Idea of a You hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 22, 2022. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.