Where to watch The Answer Man(2009)
In the United States, The Answer Man is available to stream on Netflix and Magnolia Selects. It's also free on Kanopy, Hoopla, YouTube Free, Plex Channel, and DistroTV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling.
Where to stream The Answer Man
Availability in United States
Included with subscription
Netflix
Magnolia Selects
Free
Kanopy
Hoopla
YouTube Free
Plex Channel
DistroTV
Rent
Amazon Video
Apple TV
Fandango At Home
FlixFling
Buy
- Amazon Video
- Apple TV
- Fandango At Home
- FlixFling
Data updated on October 10, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
The Answer Man plot summary
He wrote the book on life's big questions. But the truth is he hasn't got a clue.
Twenty years ago, Arlen Faber wrote a book about spirituality that became wildly popular. These days, he's a curmudgeonly recluse who only enjoys the company of his chiropractor, Elizabeth. As Elizabeth's warmth starts to melt Arlen's cold heart, he comes to realize what love really means.
Details
- Release date
- July 23, 2009
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Directed by
- John Hindman
- Country
- United States
- TMDB rating
- 6.2 / 10 · 149 votes
Cast
Jeff DanielsArlen Faber
Lauren GrahamElizabeth
Lou Taylor PucciKris Lucas
Olivia ThirlbyAnne
Kat DenningsDahlia
Nora DunnTerry Fraser
Tony HaleMailman
Annie CorleyMrs. Gold- Max AntisellAlex
- Thomas RoyMr. Lucas
FAQ
Where can I watch The Answer Man?
In the United States, The Answer Man is available to stream on Netflix and Magnolia Selects. It's also free on Kanopy, Hoopla, YouTube Free, Plex Channel, and DistroTV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling.
Can I rent or buy The Answer Man?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling.
How long is The Answer Man?
The Answer Man runs 1h 35m (95 minutes).
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