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The Student

1988·Movie
1h 40min
IMDb5.8

Where to watch

PrimeFrance

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A touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace5
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Romantic

  • Romance8
  • Hopefulness6
  • Nostalgia6

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Situational Comedy3
  • Physical Comedy2

World

History

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

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About

An ambitious teaching student's finals studies are interrupted by a passionate affair with a jazz musician.
French CinemaRomantic DramaStudent LifePassionate AffairComing-of-Age1980s SettingPhilosophical UndertonesCharacter-Driven

Crew

Directed by:
Claude Pinoteau
Written by:
Claude Pinoteau, Danièle Thompson
Produced by:
Alain Poiré, Françoise Menidrey
Composed by:
Vladimir Cosma, François Groult

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream The Student legally?

PrimeFrance

The Student is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Student worth watching?

58
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 5.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Student rated?

Sexual content

Content advisories: sexual content.

How long is The Student?

1 h 40 min

The Student runs 1 h 40 min.

What language is The Student in?

French

It was made in French. Produced in France, Italy.

In how many countries can I watch The Student?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Student in 22 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.