Replay

2001Movie1 h 36 min

55
DecentGoodWatch score

A slow-burning, melancholic drama movie about the mind and everyday modern life, with standout characters.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · partner watch

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Story

Nathalie and Louise are friends from childhood. While studying drama at University Louise becomes hopelessly obsessed with her friend. Jealous of the male friends she has she breaks up the friendship, followed by a suicide attempt. Later, Louise marries, but finds time to see the, by now quite accomplished actress, Nathalie. They fight through the years, La Repetition following them as their friendship comes together and breaks up frequently, while never actually reaching anything that can be called a climax.

Feels like

  • French Drama
  • Psychological Obsession
  • Intense Friendship
  • Unrequited Affection
  • Theatrical World
  • Emotional Complexity
  • Character Study
  • Protracted Conflict
  • Melancholic Tone

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Produced by
Philippe Martin

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Facts

August 22, 2001 · 1 h 36 min · Suicide Themes

Released
August 22, 2001
Runtime
1 h 36 min
Content
Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
French
Also spoken
Danish, English
Made in
Canada, France
Available in
11 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Replay?"

Questions about Replay

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Replay?

In the United States, Replay is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 10 other countries.

Is Replay worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 6).

Is Replay good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo Watch

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 6 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Replay plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Replay in English?

FrenchDanishEnglish

No, it was made in French, with some Danish and English.