
Tom Hanks and Robin Wright reunite with their Forest Gump director Robert Zemeckis and writer Eric Roth, and there are options for where to watch the 2024 film Here. The ambitious project that brings together the creative team behind Forrest Grump has the unique perspective of focusing on a single point on Earth over time, from the prehistoric past to the distant future. The main story revolves around Hanks and Wright's characters as they fall in love and grow old together. The framing of the story, the use of anti-aging technology, and its place as Forrest Grump meeting held Here an expected title.
The release of Here comes from Sony's TriStar Pictures and marks the return to theaters with collaborations from Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks. The duo last worked together on Disney's live-action film Pinocchio remake that went straight to Disney+. HereZemeckis's release date placed it squarely in the ramp-up period of awards season, as Zemeckis' films have a history of doing very well at the Oscars - with Forest Gump standing out as the best performance. This only makes HereThe launch is more exciting.
Here will be released in theaters on November 1, 2024
It's exclusively in theaters
- Director
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Robert Zemeckis
- Release date
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November 15, 2024
- Writers
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Eric Roth, Robert Zemeckis
- Execution time
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104 minutes
Sony gave Here an exclusive theatrical release starting November 1, 2024. It was originally scheduled for a mid-November release in limited theaters before expanding in the weeks that followed, but the studio opted to give it a wide release from the start and move the dating a few weeks. That makes it the biggest theatrical release on November 1st, which could help Here in finding an audience. The film is rated PG-13 and runs 1 hour and 44 minutes.
Find showtimes here
Theatrical showtimes from Friday 1st November can be found at the links below:
When will it be released on streaming?
Here is expected to stream on Netflix
Sony has not announced an official streaming release date for Here. Since the studio doesn't have its own streaming service, the film is expected to go to Netflix as part of an existing deal. Sony films typically go to Netflix about 120 days after they debut in theaters, but it can take up to 90 days if the film performs well below expectations at the box office. The typical four-month gap should apply to Hanks and Zemeckis' legacy-defining film, which means Here is projected to be released on Netflix in February 2025.
When will it be released here on digital?
A digital release will come sooner
Those who want to watch Here at home you can do so in digital format before its streaming debut on Netflix. Sony films typically become available to buy or rent on all major PVOD platforms about 42 days after hitting theaters. This would mean that HereThe VOD release is scheduled for December 2024making the film available to watch digitally before the Christmas holiday. This could give Here a chance to be a bigger digital hit than a box office smash.