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Why Is It Always Me?

198014mMovie

Aimed at teenagers, this explores common adolescent struggles and conflicts with family and peers. The title reflects the common experience of feeling targeted or singled out, a theme that resonates with many viewers, especially those who watched it as teenagers when it was relevant.

DirectorGerald T. Rogers

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Why Is It Always Me? was released on November 12, 1980 but we couldn't find it on any streaming service yet. Rights can change — try again later.

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Cast · Directed by Gerald T. Rogers

JCJohn Cusack
John Cusack
Mike
GJ
Gene Jensen
Father
AB
Audrey Brown
School Librarian
RK
Robert Karp
DB
David Brown
MT
Matt Toll

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Why Is It Always Me? hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 31, 1980. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.