Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, September 11, 2020 VOD / Digital
Friday, September 11, 2020 Limited
Plot: What's the story about?
Set in 1990, a lonely bachelor named David (Brian Landis Folkins) searches for an escape from the day-to-day drudgery of caring for his aging mother (Kathleen Brady). While seeking a partner through a video dating service, he discovers a strange VHS tape called Rent-A-Pal. Hosted by the charming and charismatic Andy (Wil Wheaton), the tape offers him much-needed company, compassion, and friendship. But, Andy’s friendship comes at a cost, and David desperately struggles to afford the price of admission.
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Production: What we know about Rent-a-Pal?
Filming Timeline
- 2020 - August: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2020 - August: The film was set to Completed status.
Rent-a-Pal Release Date: When was the film released?
Rent-a-Pal was a VOD / Digital release in 2020 on Friday, September 11, 2020. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including Spy Cat, Red White & Wasted and I Am Woman.
Rent-a-Pal DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Rent-a-Pal was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 .