Maxime (1958): cast, story & where to watch

1958 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 1958, Maxime is a comedy and drama film directed by Henri Verneuil, running about 124 minutes.

What it’s about. Story of an aging dandy who is the factotum and arranger of female conquests for a brusque young millionaire.

Who’s in it. Maxime stars Michèle Morgan as Jacqueline Monneron, Charles Boyer as Maxime Cherpray, Arletty as Gazelle and Jane Marken as Coco Naval, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Maxime has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Maxime page.

If you liked it. Fans of Maxime tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Maxime (1958)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Maxime change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Maxime worth watching?
Maxime holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Maxime?
Maxime stars Michèle Morgan, Charles Boyer, Arletty, Jane Marken and André Brunot.
When was Maxime released?
Maxime was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 124 minutes.