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Man on the Moon

7.219991h 58mRMovieComedyDramaHistory

The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.

DirectorMiloš Forman
WritersScott Alexander·Larry Karaszewski
ProducersDanny DeVito·Michael Shamberg

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Miloš Forman

JCJim Carrey
Jim Carrey
Andy Kaufman / Tony Clifton
DDDanny DeVito
Danny DeVito
George Shapiro
CLCourtney Love
Courtney Love
Lynne Margulies
PGPaul Giamatti
Paul Giamatti
Bob Zmuda
VSVincent Schiavelli
Vincent Schiavelli
Maynard Smith
PBPeter Bonerz
Peter Bonerz
Ed Weinberger
JLJerry Lawler
Jerry Lawler
Himself
GBGerry Becker
Gerry Becker
Stanley Kaufman
LLLeslie Lyles
Leslie Lyles
Janice Kaufman
GP
Greyson Erik Pendry
Little Michael Kaufman
BC
Brittany Colonna
Baby Carol Kaufman
BB
Bobby Boriello
Little Andy Kaufman

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Man on the Moon — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Man on the Moon?

Man on the Moon is streaming on Peacock in United States as of September 2026. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Man on the Moon on Netflix?

No, Man on the Moon is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Peacock.

Is Man on the Moon on Amazon Prime Video?

Man on the Moon 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 Man on the Moon for free?

Man on the Moon isn't available free in United States; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Is Man on the Moon based on a true story?

Yes — Man on the Moon is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).