Best on Max: Stuart: A Life Backwards Watch and Cast Guide
A TMDB-backed guide to Stuart: A Life Backwards, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

Stuart: A Life Backwards (2007) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Tom Hardy as Stuart Shorter; Benedict Cumberbatch as Alexander Masters; Nicola Duffett as Judith; Claire-Louise Cordwell as Karen; Edna Doré as Stuart's Gran; Frank Mills as Stuart's Granddad; Candis Nergaard as Sophie; Felicity Dean as Dido
About Stuart: A Life Backwards
Story about the remarkable friendship between a reclusive writer and illustrator and a chaotic homeless man, whom he gets to know during a campaign to release two charity workers from prison.
More like Stuart: A Life Backwards
- Mammal
- Midnight Cowboy
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- Trainspotting
- Cheaters
- Wasteman
Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Stuart: A Life Backwards?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of Stuart: A Life Backwards?
Tom Hardy as Stuart Shorter; Benedict Cumberbatch as Alexander Masters; Nicola Duffett as Judith; Claire-Louise Cordwell as Karen; Edna Doré as Stuart's Gran; Frank Mills as Stuart's Granddad; Candis Nergaard as Sophie; Felicity Dean as Dido
Is this Stuart: A Life Backwards guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



