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Belgica (2016): cast, story & where to watch

2016 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 2016, Belgica is a drama film directed by Felix van Groeningen, running about 127 minutes.

What it’s about. The story of two brothers who, even though they have absolutely nothing in common, open a bar together that quickly becomes a regular hangout for nighthawks. Despite the success, they must soon face up to the difficulties inherent in running a family business. Their brotherhood turns into rivalry, through no fault of their own.

Who’s in it. Belgica stars Stef Aerts as Jo, Tom Vermeir as Frank, Dominique Van Malder as Manu Dewaey and Ben Benaouisse as Momo, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Belgica 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 Belgica page.

If you liked it. Fans of Belgica tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Belgica (2016)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Belgica change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Belgica worth watching?
Belgica holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Belgica?
Belgica stars Stef Aerts, Tom Vermeir, Dominique Van Malder, Ben Benaouisse and Boris Van Severen.
When was Belgica released?
Belgica was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 127 minutes.