Parade (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1974, Parade is a comedy, family and tv movie film directed by Jacques Tati, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. For his final film, Jacques Tati takes his camera to the circus, where the director himself serves as master of ceremonies. Though it features many spectacles, including clowns, jugglers, acrobats, contortionists, and more, Parade also focuses on the spectators, making this stripped-down work a testament to the communion between audience and entertainment.
Who’s in it. Parade stars Jacques Tati as Monsieur Loyal, Michèle Brabo as Elle-même, Karl Kossmayer as Lui-même and Pierre Brama as Lui-même, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Parade has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Parade page.
If you liked it. Fans of Parade tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Parade (1974)?
- In US, Parade is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Parade worth watching?
- Parade holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Parade?
- Parade stars Jacques Tati, Michèle Brabo, Karl Kossmayer, Pierre Brama and Pia Colombo.