Movie

What If

“...being friends has its benefits?”

★ 6.7(2,075)20131h 38m

What If is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

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Director: Michael Dowse
Release date: 2013-09-07
Runtime: 1h 38m
Language: English
Box office: $8,500,000
Budget: $11,000,000
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Studio: Fastnet Films

What If — trailer

About What If

What If is a 2013 movie in the Drama, Comedy and Romance genres, directed by Michael Dowse, starring Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan and Megan Park. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 2,075 viewers. Below you can see where to watch What If in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Medical-school dropout Wallace has been repeatedly burned by bad relationships. So while everyone around him, including his roommate Allan, seems to be finding the perfect partner, Wallace decides to put his love life on hold. It is then that he meets Chantry, an animator who lives with her longtime boyfriend Ben. Wallace and Chantry form an instant connection, striking up a close friendship. Still, there is no denying the chemistry between them, leading the pair to wonder, what if the love of your life is actually your best friend?

Cast

Daniel Radcliffe

Wallace

Zoe Kazan

Chantry

Megan Park

Dalia

Adam Driver

Allan

Mackenzie Davis

Nicole

Rafe Spall

Ben

Lucius Hoyos

Felix

Jemima Rooper

Ellie

Tommie-Amber Pirie

Gretchen

Meghan Heffern

Tabby

Jonathan Cherry

Josh

Rebecca Northan

Holly

Themes & keywords

beachhopetoronto, canadacousindublin, irelandtravelcrushbest friendfalling in loveboyfriendjob promotionmultiple perspectivesmedical schoolliving with siblingpapercut animation

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch What If in United States?+

In United States, What If is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is What If on Netflix?+

What If is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is What If?+

What If has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

Who stars in What If?+

What If stars Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan, Megan Park, Adam Driver and Mackenzie Davis.

When did What If come out?+

What If is a 2013 movie directed by Michael Dowse.

What genre is What If?+

What If is Drama, Comedy and Romance film.

Who directed What If?+

What If was directed by Michael Dowse.