Is A Man Called Otto starring Tom Hanks coming to Netflix?

A Man Called Otto is a film on many film buffs’ radars for many reasons. Not only does the film tell a very touching story about how a man’s cold heart thaws once he meets a friendly woman with so much to give, but it also stars one of Hollywood’s most prolific, talented, and wholesome actors, Tom Hanks.

What’s more, the film is one of the many new releases of the first week of the new year, so it’s all the more reason you should be tuning in, too!

See the official trailer for A Man Called Otto below.

Also, take a peek at the film’s official synopsis (via Rotten Tomatoes) below.

"Based on the comical and moving New York Times bestseller, A Man Called Otto tells the story of Otto Anderson, a grumpy widower whose only joy comes from criticizing and judging his exasperated neighbors. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol, leading to an unexpected friendship that will turn his world upside-down."

Unfortunately, this film is no longer in theaters. But you’ll be able to stream it on one of your favorite streaming sites very soon.

Read on to find out where this film will be available to stream.

Will A Man Called Otto stream on Netflix?

Because of Netflix’s partnership with Sony Productions, A Man Called Otto, a film produced by Sony Pictures Releasing, will stream on Netflix.

When will A Man Called Otto come to Netflix?

Netflix has unveiled its complete list of movies and shows coming in May 2023, and Man Called Otto was included on the list. The comedy-drama film is slated to land on Netflix on Saturday, May 6, 2023. We had predicted the movie would arrive on Netflix sometime between late Winter 2023 and early Spring 2023. And it looks like we were right.

While waiting for A Man Called Otto to come to Netflix, watch other Tom Hanks films on Netflix, such as Road to Perdition, The ‘Burbs, and, our favorite, Forrest Gump.