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Unexpected

4.920221h 46mNRMovieComedyDramaRomance

Music critic Bob is out of a job, addicted to Zoloft, and trying to wrangle the menagerie of animals that his wife Linda has accumulated. Will adopting a baby cure their existential angst? Or should they just rescue another duck?

DirectorDavid Hunt
WriterRodney Patrick Vaccaro
ProducersBrent Ryan Green·Patricia Heaton

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Cast · Directed by David Hunt

JMJoseph Mazzello
Joseph Mazzello
Bob
ACAnna Camp
Anna Camp
Amy
NFNeil Flynn
Neil Flynn
Rupert
RSRyann Shane
Ryann Shane
Shirlee
NGNash Grier
Nash Grier
Gerard
BRBrooks Ryan
Brooks Ryan
Older Austin
RW
Rocky Bella Wayne
Baby
PFPat Finn
Pat Finn
Dr. Wells
PTPaul T. Taylor
Paul T. Taylor
Bill
CMColleen Elizabeth Miller
Colleen Elizabeth Miller
Dr. Hicks
LBLisandro Boccacci
Lisandro Boccacci
Upsound Employee
SBStella Bratcher
Stella Bratcher
10-year-old Amy

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Which OTT platform streams Unexpected?

Unexpected is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Kanopy and Hoopla in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Unexpected on Netflix?

No, Unexpected is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy.

Is Unexpected on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Unexpected is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of August 2026.

Where can I watch Unexpected for free?

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