The Best and the Brightest
Set in the world of New York City's elite private kindergartens, The Best and the Brightest centers on a fresh-faced young couple, Samantha and Jeff, who have only recently moved into town. The comedy centers on their dawning realization of the lengths they must go to in order to get their five-year-old daughter into school.
Where to Watch
Available to rent or buy
United States
Currently you are able to watch The Best and the Brightest streaming on Hoopla. It is also possible to buy The Best and the Brightest on Prime Video, and Apple TV or rent it on Prime Video, and Apple TV.
'The Best and the Brightest' Streaming: How to Watch Anywhere
Currently, The Best and the Brightest is available in Canada, and the US
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| Country | Services | Access with NordVPN |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Hoopla | ✅ |
| United Kingdom | Not Available | ✅ |
| Australia | Not Available | ✅ |
| Canada | Hoopla | ✅ |
| New Zealand | Not Available | ✅ |
Streaming availability last updated: 02:49:06 PM, 07/15/2025 PST
More Information on The Best and the Brightest
Set in the world of New York City's elite private kindergartens, The Best and the Brightest centers on a fresh-faced young couple, Samantha and Jeff, who have only recently moved into town. The comedy centers on their dawning realization of the lengths they must go to in order to get their five-year-old daughter into school. The Best and the Brightest featuring Neil Patrick Harris and Bonnie Somerville is streaming with subscription on Hoopla, available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, and available for rent or purchase on Prime Video. It's a comedy movie.
Director
Josh Shelov
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Bonnie Somerville
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Peter Serafinowicz
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Producer
Nicholas Simon
Writer
Michael Jaeger
Ratings & Reviews
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