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Year of the Jellyfish

1984Movie1 h 50 min

57

DecentGoodWatch score

57

DecentGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

Chris, a sexy teenager who appears mostly bare-breasted on the French Riviera, has a crush on Romain, her mother's lover. In reaction to her inability to attract his attention, she experiments with other risque affairs.

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Date night
Thought-provoking
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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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9 of 9

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Directed by: Christopher Frank
Written by: Christopher Frank
Produced by: Alain Terzian
Music by: Nina Hagen, Alain Wisniak

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Facts

November 7, 1984 · 1 h 50 min · Nudity, Sexual Content

Released: November 7, 1984
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
Content: Nudity, Sexual Content
Genres: Thriller, Drama, Romance
Original language: French
Made in: France
Available in: 3 countries
Keywords: based on novel or book

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Where can I stream Year of the Jellyfish?

In the United States, Year of the Jellyfish streams on Cohen Media, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Year of the Jellyfish worth watching?

57

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 5.6).

Is Year of the Jellyfish good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Year of the Jellyfish plot-driven or character-driven?

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

Is Year of the Jellyfish in English?

French

No, it was made in French.