The Thing Called Love
A group of newcomers to the country music business seek love and stardom.
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Streaming now in the United States on Hoopla and YouTube Free.
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The Thing Called Love Director's Cut - Trailer
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Frequently asked questions about The Thing Called Love
Where can I watch The Thing Called Love in the United States?
The Thing Called Love is available to stream on Hoopla and YouTube Free in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch The Thing Called Love for free?
The Thing Called Love streams free with ads in the United States on Hoopla and YouTube Free. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The Thing Called Love?
The Thing Called Love scores 6.1 on The Movie Database, 6.4 on IMDb, and 47% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Who stars in The Thing Called Love?
The Thing Called Love stars River Phoenix, Samantha Mathis, Dermot Mulroney, Sandra Bullock, and Anthony Clark. Peter Bogdanovich is the director.
How long is The Thing Called Love?
The Thing Called Love runs 1h 56m (116 minutes).
When did The Thing Called Love come out?
The Thing Called Love was released on August 27, 1993.
Which studio made The Thing Called Love?
The Thing Called Love was produced by Paramount Pictures and Davis Entertainment in the United States.
What was the budget for The Thing Called Love?
The Thing Called Love was made on a budget of $14,000,000.
How much did The Thing Called Love make at the box office?
The Thing Called Love grossed $1,029,721 worldwide, against a budget of $14,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.