Clara and Chics Types (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1981, Clara and Chics Types is a comedy, drama and music film directed by Jacques Monnet, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Three days in the lives of six friends who are nearly 30 years old, live in Grenoble, and have a rock band called the "Why Notes?". They're to play in Paris at Charles's school reunion. In getting to Paris and back, the characters interact with Aimee's ex-husband and her abrasive, cruel ex-mentor, Louise's would-be lover who turns out to have a husband, Mickey's long-time lover and her children, Bertrand's Germanic wife and their children who speak no French, and Frederic's distant mother. The band also meets Clara, a mercurial free spirit who beguiles Bertrand, then Mickey, then takes up with someone else in the band.
Who’s in it. Clara and Chics Types stars Isabelle Adjani as Clara, Thierry Lhermitte as Bertrand, Daniel Auteuil as Mickey and Josiane Balasko as Louise, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Clara and Chics Types has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Clara and Chics Types page.
If you liked it. Fans of Clara and Chics Types tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Clara and Chics Types (1981)?
- In US, Clara and Chics Types is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Clara and Chics Types worth watching?
- Clara and Chics Types holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Clara and Chics Types?
- Clara and Chics Types stars Isabelle Adjani, Thierry Lhermitte, Daniel Auteuil, Josiane Balasko and Christian Clavier.
- When was Clara and Chics Types released?
- Clara and Chics Types was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.