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Going the Distance

6.120101h 42m15MovieComedyDramaRomance

Erin and Garrett are very much in love. When Erin moves to San Francisco to finish her journalism degree and Garrett stays behind in New York to work in the music industry, they gamely keep the romance alive with webcams and frequent-flyer…

DirectorNanette Burstein
WriterGeoff LaTulippe
ProducersMichael Disco·Richard Brener

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Cast · Directed by Nanette Burstein

DBDrew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore
Erin Rankin Langford
JLJustin Long
Justin Long
Garrett Scully
CDCharlie Day
Charlie Day
Dan Grant
JSJason Sudeikis
Jason Sudeikis
Box Saunders
CAChristina Applegate
Christina Applegate
Corrine Berlin
RLRon Livingston
Ron Livingston
Will Broderick
NMNatalie Morales
Natalie Morales
Brandy
KGKelli Garner
Kelli Garner
Brianna Jutsum
OJOliver Jackson-Cohen
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
Damon
JGJim Gaffigan
Jim Gaffigan
Phil Berlin
JRJune Diane Raphael
June Diane Raphael
Karen Surgeoner
RRRob Riggle
Rob Riggle
Ron Surgeoner

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Going the Distance — streaming FAQ

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Going the Distance is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.

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Yes — Going the Distance is available on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026.

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