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Begin Again

7.220141h 44mRMovieComedyMusicRomance

Gretta, a budding songwriter, finds herself alone after her boyfriend Dave ditches her. Her life gains purpose when Dan, a record label executive, notices her talent.

DirectorJohn Carney
WriterJohn Carney
ProducersAnthony Bregman·Tobin Armbrust

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Cast · Directed by John Carney

MRMark Ruffalo
Mark Ruffalo
Dan Mulligan
KKKeira Knightley
Keira Knightley
Gretta James
ALAdam Levine
Adam Levine
Dave Kohl
HSHailee Steinfeld
Hailee Steinfeld
Violet Mulligan
CKCatherine Keener
Catherine Keener
Miriam Hart
JCJames Corden
James Corden
Steve
YBYasiin Bey
Yasiin Bey
Saul
ACAya Cash
Aya Cash
Jenny
MCMaddie Corman
Maddie Corman
Phillis
KPKaren Pittman
Karen Pittman
Business Woman
PRPaul Romero
Paul Romero
Bartender
ASAndrew Sellon
Andrew Sellon
Christian Father

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Begin Again — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Begin Again?

Begin Again is streaming on Peacock Premium, Philo and Lionsgate+ in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Begin Again on Netflix?

No, Begin Again is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Peacock Premium and Philo.

Is Begin Again on Amazon Prime Video?

Begin Again isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Begin Again for free?

Begin Again is available to stream free (with ads) on The CW and Kanopy in United States.