Weekend (2011)

Kernel Score: 82% · 557 TMDB ratings · Rated NR

Genres: Drama, Romance

Released: 2011-10-23

Runtime: 96 minutes

Where to watch Weekend

  • Stream: Philo, Sundance Now
  • Free with ads: Kanopy, Pluto TV
  • Rent: Google Play, YouTube

US availability, updated 2026-11-11.

Overview

After a drunken house party with his straight mates, Russell heads out to a gay club. Just before closing time he picks up Glen but what's expected to be just a one-night stand becomes something else, something special.

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Director

Andrew Haigh

Cast

  • Tom Cullen as Russell
  • Chris New as Glen
  • Jonathan Race as Jamie
  • Laura Freeman as Jill
  • Loreto Murray as Cathy
  • Jonathan Wright as Johnny
  • Sarah Churm as Helen
  • Jermaine Liburd as Damien
  • Joe Doherty as Justin
  • Kieran Hardcastle as Sam

Weekend FAQ

Is Weekend good?

Weekend has an 82% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels, our own critic-informed editorial score.

Where can I watch Weekend?

In the US you can stream Weekend on Philo and Sundance Now, watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Pluto TV and rent it from Google Play and YouTube.

What is Weekend rated?

Weekend is rated NR.

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