Headwind

2024Movie1 h 32 min

55
DecentGoodWatch score
55
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Alain, a famous actor, agrees to play the impossible role of Jacques Brel. Realising that it might be the last role of his life, he decides to leave the set in the middle of a scene to see Lou, his daughter, whom he has not seen grow up. Against all expectations, Lou gradually enters into his fictional universe.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, laughs or brutality.

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Directed by
Pierre Godeau
Written by
Pierre Godeau

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Facts

January 31, 2024 · 1 h 32 min · Drama, Comedy

Released
January 31, 2024
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
French
Made in
Belgium, France
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Headwind?"

Questions about Headwind

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Headwind?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Headwind worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 5.4).

Is Headwind okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Headwind make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Headwind plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Headwind in English?

French

No, it was made in French.