The Big Hit (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2020, The Big Hit is a comedy and drama film directed by Emmanuel Courcol, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. Etienne, an often out of work but endearing actor, runs a theater workshop in a prison, where he brings together an unlikely troupe of prisoners to stage Samuel Beckett’s famous play Waiting for Godot. When he is allowed to take the colorful band of convicts on a tour outside of prison, Etienne finally has the chance to thrive.
Who’s in it. The Big Hit stars Kad Merad as Étienne Carboni, Marina Hands as Ariane, Laurent Stocker as Stéphane and Pierre Lottin as Jordan Fortineau, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, The Big Hit has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on France Channel Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Hit page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Hit tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Hit (2020)?
- In US, The Big Hit is available to stream on France Channel Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Big Hit worth watching?
- The Big Hit holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Big Hit?
- The Big Hit stars Kad Merad, Marina Hands, Laurent Stocker, Pierre Lottin and Wabinlé Nabié.
- When was The Big Hit released?
- The Big Hit was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.