Switch (1991)
Overview
Steve Brooks, a sexist womanizer, is killed by a group of his angry former lovers. In heaven, he makes a bargain with God for redemption and agrees to return to Earth. Once there, he must have a sincere relationship with a female and make her fall in love with him. If not, Steve's soul will become the property of the devil. But the devil hedges his bet, and Steve is reincarnated as a woman named Amanda Brooks.
Where to watch Switch
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Cinemax | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Canada | — | YouTube | YouTube |
| Australia | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | YouTube | YouTube |
| South Africa | IROKOTV | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Joyn, Netzkino, Pluto TV, Wedo TV | — | YouTube |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Switch in 43 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Switch about?
Steve Brooks, a sexist womanizer, is killed by a group of his angry former lovers. In heaven, he makes a bargain with God for redemption and agrees to return to Earth. Once there, he must have a sincere relationship with a female and make her fall in love with him. If not, Steve's soul will become the property of the devil. But the devil hedges his bet, and Steve is reincarnated as a woman named Amanda Brooks. Switch is a Fantasy, Comedy movie, released on 1991-05-10, runtime 104 minutes.
Is Switch worth watching?
TMDB users rate Switch 5.9 out of 10 from 267 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Switch?
In the United States, Switch streams on Cinemax and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Blake Edwards
Cast
- Ellen Barkin as Amanda Brooks
- Jimmy Smits as Walter Stone
- JoBeth Williams as Margo Brofman
- Lorraine Bracco as Sheila Faxton
- Tony Roberts as Arnold Freidkin
- Perry King as Steve Brooks
- Bruce Payne as The Devil
- Lysette Anthony as Liz
- Victoria Mahoney as Felicia
- Basil Hoffman as Higgins
- Catherine Keener as Steve's Secretary (Beth)
- Kevin Kilner as Dan Jones
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Sources
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