2011 · movie · R · 1h 45m
Beginners
This is what love feels like.
Is Beginners on Netflix?
No. Beginners (2011) is not on Netflix, or on any of the other seven major US subscription services, right now.
Oliver meets the irreverent and unpredictable Anna only months after his father Hal Fields has passed away. This new love floods Oliver with memories of his father, who, following the death of his wife of 44 years, came out of the closet at age 75 to live a full, energized, and wonderfully tumultuous gay life, which included a younger boyfriend.
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Critic and audience ratings set the number. Popularity, Top 10 position and recency can only lift it, never sink it. Full method.
| Signal | Value | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| TMDB | 6.8/10 | 100% of base score |
| Popularity | 22 | none |
Beginners: common questions
Is Beginners on Netflix?
No. Beginners (2011) is not on Netflix, or on any of the other seven major US subscription services, right now.
Where can I watch Beginners?
Beginners (2011) is not included with any major US streaming subscription right now. It may be available to rent or buy.
Is Beginners worth watching?
It scores 68/100 on our blended rating, which puts it in B-tier: worth it.
How long is Beginners?
Beginners runs 1h 45m (105 minutes).
What is Beginners rated?
Beginners is rated R in the US.
Who is in Beginners?
Beginners stars Ewan McGregor, Christopher Plummer, Mélanie Laurent, Goran Višnjić.
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Availability last verified October 12, 2026. Ratings from TMDB. Streaming data from JustWatch via TMDB.