Jim Parsons’ Heartbreaking Movie That’ll Make You Cry Hits Netflix Today

Netflix subscribers can now watch 2022’s highly rated drama from Focus Features, starring Emmy Award winner Jim Parsons. During its theatrical run, the film received a Certified Fresh score of 87% on Rotten Tomatoes, while its Popcornmeter score is higher at 97%.

What Jim Parsons movie is now on Netflix?

As of today, the acclaimed 2022 romantic drama film Spoiler Alert is finally available to stream on Netflix. It was based on the 2017 bestselling memoir Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies by Michael Ausiello. In the adaptation, Parsons portrayed an introverted entertainment journalist who finds love with an outgoing photographer. However, their relationship gets shaken by the sudden news of cancer. The cast also included Ben Aldridge as Kit Cowan, Sally Field as Marilyn Cowan, Bill Irwin as Bob Cowan, Antoni Porowski as Sebastian, Nikki M. James as Nina, Tara Summers as Mrs. Ausiello, Jeffery Self as Nick, and more.

“The film is a heartwarming, funny, and life-affirming story of how a couple’s relationship is transformed and deepened when one of them falls ill,” reads the official synopsis.

Spoiler Alert is directed by Michael Showalter, with David Marshall Grant and Dan Savage writing the screenplay. The romantic comedy-drama film was produced by Parsons, Showalter, Alison Mo Massey, Jordana Mollick, and Todd Spiewak. Executive producers were Ausiello, Eric Norsoph, and Jason Sokoloff. The creative team consisted of editor Peter Teschner, director of photography Brian Burgoyne, composer Brian H. Kim, production designer Sara K White, and costume designer Claire Parkinson.