Tim
Handsome but backward gardener Tim Melville has a new woman in his life. She is Mary, his widowed employer, a woman who had given up on love until she had found Tim. At first they are friends. But soon they become lovers, as Mary, drawn to Tim's innocence and magnetism, begins to teach him all about life - and love.
Where to stream Tim
Streaming now in the United States on IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Darkroom, Fawesome, and The Roku Channel.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home.
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Frequently asked questions about Tim
Where can I watch Tim in the United States?
Tim is available to stream on IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Darkroom, Fawesome, and The Roku Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Tim for free?
Tim streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Darkroom, Fawesome, and The Roku Channel. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Tim?
Tim scores 6.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Tim?
Tim stars Piper Laurie, Mel Gibson, Alwyn Kurts, Pat Evison, and Peter Gwynne. Michael Pate is the director.
How long is Tim?
Tim runs 1h 49m (109 minutes).
When did Tim come out?
Tim was released on July 13, 1979.
What was the budget for Tim?
Tim was made on a budget of $600,000.
How much did Tim make at the box office?
Tim grossed $809,000 worldwide, against a budget of $600,000.
Ratings and 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 October 2026.