Stars 80 (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 2012, Stars 80 is a comedy film directed by Thomas Langmann, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. Die-hard fans of the 1980s, Vincent and Antoine run a company that supplies doubles of faded stars throughout the whole of France. What starts out as a promising business venture ends up as a calamity when Vincent and Antoine have over forty engagements booked but no one to attend them. They then have a brainwave. Why not get in touch with the real stars of the 1980s and persuade them to make a comeback? Why make do with an imitation when you can have the real McCoy?
Who’s in it. Stars 80 stars Richard Anconina as Vincent Richet, Patrick Timsit as Antoine Miller, Bruno Lochet as Willy, bus driver and Lio as Lio, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Stars 80 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 Stars 80 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stars 80 tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stars 80 (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Stars 80 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Stars 80 worth watching?
- Stars 80 holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Stars 80?
- Stars 80 stars Richard Anconina, Patrick Timsit, Bruno Lochet, Lio and Jean-Luc Lahaye.
- When was Stars 80 released?
- Stars 80 was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.
