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Rent-A-Pal

6.520201h 48mNRMovieHorrorThriller

Set in 1990, a lonely bachelor named David searches for an escape from the day-to-day drudgery of caring for his aging mother. While seeking a partner through a video dating service, he discovers a strange VHS tape called Rent-A-Pal.…

DirectorJon Stevenson
WriterJon Stevenson
ProducersAnnie Baker·Brian Landis Folkins

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PhiloPhiloAMC Plus Apple TV channelAMC Plus Apple TV channelAMC+ Amazon ChannelAMC+ Amazon ChannelAMC+ Roku Premium ChannelAMC+ Roku Premium ChannelAMC+AMC+Sundance NowSundance NowKanopyKanopy
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Cast · Directed by Jon Stevenson

BFBrian Landis Folkins
Brian Landis Folkins
David
WWWil Wheaton
Wil Wheaton
Andy
KB
Kathleen Brady
Lucille
ARAmy Rutledge
Amy Rutledge
Lisa
AE
Adrian Egolf
Diane
OH
Olivia Hendrick
Susan
KC
Karin Carr
Carla
SW
Sara Woodyard
Mary
JS
Josh Staab
Camera Guy
LSLuke Sorge
Luke Sorge
Video Rendezvous Customer
BF
Brandon Fryman
Skate Land Employee

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Rent-A-Pal — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Rent-A-Pal?

Rent-A-Pal is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus and AMC+ in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Rent-A-Pal on Netflix?

No, Rent-A-Pal is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Philo and AMC Plus.

Is Rent-A-Pal on Amazon Prime Video?

Rent-A-Pal 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 Rent-A-Pal for free?

Rent-A-Pal is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.