A Season in France

2018Movie1 h 40 min

64
DecentGoodWatch score

A melancholic, slow-burning drama movie about everyday modern life.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Story

An African high school teacher flees his war-torn country for France, where he falls in love with a Frenchwoman who offers a roof for him and his family.

Feels like

  • Refugee Experience
  • Immigration
  • Intercultural Romance
  • War-Torn Country
  • French Setting
  • Family Struggles
  • Melancholic Tone
  • Slow-Burn Drama

Cast

Crew

Produced by
Florence Stern
Music by
Wasis Diop

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Facts

January 25, 2018 · 1 h 40 min · Drama

Released
January 25, 2018
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
French
Made in
France
Available in
10 countries

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Questions about A Season in France

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Where can I stream A Season in France?

In the United States, A Season in France streams on France. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is A Season in France worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 78). Critics rate it higher (85 out of 100) than audiences (62).

Is A Season in France good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is A Season in France plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is A Season in France in English?

French

No, it was made in French.