Movie

Second Best

“Failure is a bond that's hard to break.”

★ 5.8(3)20041h 26m

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Good to know

Director: Eric Weber
Release date: 2004-01-01
Runtime: 1h 26m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Tenafly Film Company

Second Best — trailer

About Second Best

Second Best is a 2004 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Eric Weber, starring Joe Pantoliano, Boyd Gaines and Peter Gerety. It has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Second Best in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Jealousy overwhelms a group of friends, particularly struggling writer Elliot, as they prepare for the homecoming of their old friend, a wildly successful L.A. producer.

Cast

Joe Pantoliano

Elliot

Boyd Gaines

Richard

Peter Gerety

Marshall

Bronson Pinchot

Doc Klingenstein

Matthew Arkin

Gerald

Jennifer Tilly

Carole

Stephen Bogardus

George

Barbara Barrie

Dorothea

Polly Draper

Paula

James Ryan

Danny

Stephen Sable

Lum Chin

Damian Young

Robert Stern

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Second Best in Canada?+

Second Best is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Second Best on Netflix?+

Second Best is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Second Best?+

Second Best has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

Who stars in Second Best?+

Second Best stars Joe Pantoliano, Boyd Gaines, Peter Gerety, Bronson Pinchot and Matthew Arkin.

When did Second Best come out?+

Second Best is a 2004 movie directed by Eric Weber.

What genre is Second Best?+

Second Best is Comedy film.

Who directed Second Best?+

Second Best was directed by Eric Weber.