How to Watch IF – Showtimes and Streaming Status

John Krasinski is following up his duo of A Quiet Place movies with IF, a family-friendly, hybrid live-action/animated comedy about a girl who can see everyone's imaginary friends. The writer-director has wrangled a stellar cast for IF, including himself, Ryan Reynolds, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Steve Carell, Emily Blunt, and Matt Damon. See our review of IF for our thoughts on the film.

If you're wondering how and where you can watch IF this weekend, take a look at the info below.

Where to Watch IF – Showtimes and Streaming

IF will be released in theaters on May 17 witth early showtimes available now. To find when and where you can watch the movie near you, check the local showtime listings at the main theater sites below:

IF Streaming Release Date

IF will eventually be released on Paramount+, rather than Netflix, Disney+, or Max.

Paramount has yet to announce a streaming date for IF. However, throughout 2023, Paramount brought its movies to its streaming platform roughly 45 days after their theatrical debuts (except for Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One). Should Paramount stick with that cadence, you can expect IF to hit Parmount+ in early July.

What Is IF About?

IF is a hybrid live-action/animated comedy written and directed by John Krasinski. Here's the official synopsis from Paramount:

IF is about a girl who discovers that she can see everyone’s imaginary friends — and what she does with that superpower — as she embarks on a magical adventure to reconnect forgotten IFs with their kids.

IF Cast

IF was written and directed by John Krasinski. It stars the following actors:

Cailey Fleming as Bea
Ryan Reynolds as Cal
John Krasinski as Bea's Dad
Fiona Shaw as Grandmother
Phoebe Waller-Bridge as Blossomn
Louis Gossett Jr. as Lewis
Alan Kim as Benjamin
Liza Colón-Zayas as Janet
Steve Carell as Blue
Emily Blunt as Unicorn
Matt Damon as Flower
Maya Rudolph as Alligator
Keegan-Michael Key as Slime
Jon Stewart as Robot
Sam Rockwell as Guardian Dog
Bradley Cooper as Ice
Blake Lively as Octopuss
Amy Schumer as Gummy Bear

IF Rating and Runtime

IF is Rated PG for thematic elements and mild language. The film runs for a total of 1 hour and 44 minutes including credits.

Jordan covers games, shows, and movies as a freelance writer for IGN.

Originally posted: May 16, 2024 11:45 pm

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