Charlotte and Her Boyfriend (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1960, Charlotte and Her Boyfriend is a drama film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, running about 13 minutes.
What it’s about. This short features a man who is visited by his ex-lover. The moment she arrives, the man starts his constant barrage of speech; the woman doesn't say much. She just mocks the man and pretends she isn't listening. She pulls faces at him and larks about; while the man is trying his best to get her back in his life, then in the next sentence he says he hates her.
Who’s in it. Charlotte and Her Boyfriend stars Jean-Paul Belmondo as Jules, Anne Collette as Charlotte, Gérard Blain as The New Boyfriend (uncredited) and Jean-Luc Godard as Jules (voice) (uncredited).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Charlotte and Her Boyfriend has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and OVID. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Charlotte and Her Boyfriend page.
If you liked it. Fans of Charlotte and Her Boyfriend tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Charlotte and Her Boyfriend (1960)?
- In US, Charlotte and Her Boyfriend is available to stream on Criterion Channel and OVID. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Charlotte and Her Boyfriend worth watching?
- Charlotte and Her Boyfriend holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Charlotte and Her Boyfriend?
- Charlotte and Her Boyfriend stars Jean-Paul Belmondo, Anne Collette, Gérard Blain and Jean-Luc Godard.
- When was Charlotte and Her Boyfriend released?
- Charlotte and Her Boyfriend was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 13 minutes.