Love in the Afternoon fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Love in the Afternoon is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's romantic and hopeful. Much of it is about family.
Everyday modern life and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Love in the Afternoon is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 7.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 87%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: sexual content.
1 h 37 min
Love in the Afternoon runs 1 h 37 min.
Yes. Critics average 87 and audiences 83 out of 100, so both groups see Love in the Afternoon much the same way.
It was made in French. Produced in France.
+5GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Love in the Afternoon in 19 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 42 storytelling tropes for Love in the Afternoon, including The Gentleman or the Scoundrel, Dogged Nice Guy, Really Gets Around.
7.6
