Stretch

Between the constant churn of new releases, Stretch in Australia on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels is the comedy actually worth stopping for. The runtime earns every minute, with nothing here that feels like padding. 734 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Patrick Wilson leads a cast with real comic timing. There is no real reason to keep putting it off — it is right there on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels.

Stretch arrived without much fanfare and built its audience the hard way — through word of mouth. Stretch does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. A hard-luck limo driver struggling to go straight and pay off a debt to his bookie takes on a job with a crazed passenger whose sought-after ledger implicates some seriously dangerous criminals. Patrick Wilson and Kevin Bigley lead a cast that never overplays a joke. Stretch came out in 2014. The timing in Stretch is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

If you need a comedy that actually makes you laugh, Stretch is a strong candidate. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. Short enough to finish in one sitting, substantial enough to feel satisfying. Patrick Wilson's comic timing carries it through its weaker moments. The kind of comedy you recommend to someone who claims they do not watch much.

Stretch was released in 2014, directed by Joe Carnahan. The full 94-minute film is available to watch now. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.