Movie

Begin Again

“You're only as strong as your next move.”

★ 7.2(4,002)20141h 44m

Begin Again is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Kids, Netflix Standard with Ads and Allstars Amazon Channel in Germany, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Sky Store, Rakuten TV, maxdome Store, MagentaTV, Behind the Tree, Videoload and Freenet meinVOD. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

Good to know

Director: John Carney
Release date: 2014-06-27
Runtime: 1h 44m
Language: English
Box office: $63,500,000
Budget: $8,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Likely Story

Begin Again — trailer

About Begin Again

Begin Again is a 2014 movie in the Comedy, Music and Romance genres, directed by John Carney, starring Mark Ruffalo, Keira Knightley and Adam Levine. It has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 4,002 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Begin Again in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Gretta, a budding songwriter, finds herself alone after her boyfriend Dave ditches her. Her life gains purpose when Dan, a record label executive, notices her talent.

Cast

Mark Ruffalo

Dan Mulligan

Keira Knightley

Gretta James

Adam Levine

Dave Kohl

Hailee Steinfeld

Violet Mulligan

Catherine Keener

Miriam Hart

James Corden

Steve

Yasiin Bey

Saul

Aya Cash

Jenny

Maddie Corman

Phillis

Karen Pittman

Business Woman

Paul Romero

Bartender

Andrew Sellon

Christian Father

Themes & keywords

new york citycheatingdivorceemusic recordingsinger-songwriterstreet musiciancity liferecording sessionstreet singerinspirationalcheating wifecheating boyfriend

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Begin Again in Germany?+

In Germany, you can stream Begin Again on Netflix, Netflix Kids, Netflix Standard with Ads and Allstars Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Sky Store, Rakuten TV, maxdome Store, MagentaTV, Behind the Tree, Videoload and Freenet meinVOD.

Is Begin Again on Netflix?+

Yes — Begin Again is available to stream on Netflix in Germany.

How long is Begin Again?+

Begin Again has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

Who stars in Begin Again?+

Begin Again stars Mark Ruffalo, Keira Knightley, Adam Levine, Hailee Steinfeld and Catherine Keener.

When did Begin Again come out?+

Begin Again is a 2014 movie directed by John Carney.

What genre is Begin Again?+

Begin Again is Comedy, Music, Romance and Drama film.

Who directed Begin Again?+

Begin Again was directed by John Carney.