Pay It Forward

Directed by Mimi Leder
PG-13
2000    2h 2mDrama, Comedy
7.239%77%7.4
With the help of his mother and teacher, a young male decides to create a new system that would allow everyone to help each other in some way. Along the way, he learns that not everyone wants any help and prefer to be all by themselves in life and always.
  • Kevin SpaceyEugene Simonet
  • Helen HuntArlene McKinney
  • Angie DickinsonGrace
  • Haley Joel OsmentTrevor McKinney
  • Jay MohrChris Chandler
  • Jim CaviezelJerry
  • Jon Bon JoviRicky McKinney
  • David RamseySidney Parker
  • Gary WerntzMr. Thorsen
  • Colleen FlynnWoman on Bridge
  • Marc DonatoAdam
  • Kathleen WilhoiteBonnie
  • Liza SnyderMichelle
  • Jeannetta ArnetteNurse
  • Hannah LederThorsen's Daughter
  • Tina LiffordPrincipal
  • Loren D. BaumRough Kid #1
  • Nico MatinataRough Kid #2
  • Zack DuhameRough Kid #3
  • Shawn PyfromShawn

Pay It Forward Ratings & Reviews

  • assassin007July 11, 2025
    I can't believe I missed this one for 25 years. I think this film has more grip now than it did 25 years ago. Great story line, well acted. Really enjoyed this one
  • Alexandr SolntsevDecember 2, 2024
    Great film, nice plot on the eternal theme of what it takes to be human and meaning of life.

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Pay It Forward Trivia

Pay It Forward was released on October 20, 2000.

Pay It Forward was directed by Mimi Leder.

Pay It Forward has a runtime of 2 hr 2 min.

Pay It Forward was produced by Steven Reuther, Robert L. Levy, Peter Abrams.

The key characters in Pay It Forward are Eugene Simonet (Kevin Spacey), Arlene McKinney (Helen Hunt), Grace (Angie Dickinson).

Pay It Forward is rated PG-13.

Pay It Forward is a Drama, Comedy film.

Pay It Forward has an audience rating of 7.7 out of 10.

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