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What Just Happened

5.420081h 44mRMovieComedyDrama

During the course of an ordinary week in Hollywood, movie producer Ben must navigate his way through shark-infested waters as he struggles to complete his latest projects. A demanding studio boss demands extensive changes to a movie…

DirectorBarry Levinson
WriterArt Linson
ProducersArt Linson·Jane Rosenthal

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Cast · Directed by Barry Levinson

RNRobert De Niro
Robert De Niro
Ben
SPSean Penn
Sean Penn
Sean Penn
BWBruce Willis
Bruce Willis
Bruce Willis
RWRobin Wright
Robin Wright
Kelly
STStanley Tucci
Stanley Tucci
Scott Solomon
JTJohn Turturro
John Turturro
Dick Bell
KSKristen Stewart
Kristen Stewart
Zoe
LRLily Rabe
Lily Rabe
Dwan
MHMarin Hinkle
Marin Hinkle
Vanity Fair Coordinator
CKCatherine Keener
Catherine Keener
Lou Tarnow
MWMichael Wincott
Michael Wincott
Jeremy Brunell
JKJason Kravits
Jason Kravits
Pollster

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What Just Happened — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams What Just Happened?

What Just Happened is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Magnolia Selects in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is What Just Happened on Netflix?

No, What Just Happened is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and fuboTV.

Is What Just Happened on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — What Just Happened is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch What Just Happened for free?

What Just Happened is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.