Ant Street (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1995, Ant Street is a comedy and drama film directed by Michael Glawogger, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. Set within a Viennese apartment block, this affectionate Austrian comedy makes fun of the strange habits of the famed city's residents. The building is located in a middle-class area and has residents from many age groups and walks of life. Many of the tenants are much older, but there are also a few children about. In one apartment lives a large group of Polish construction workers, while a Yugoslavian woman and her huge family attempt to survive in their tiny flat. The episodic story of the lives of these and other tenants is framed by a visit from a civil servant from the Office of Statistics.
Who’s in it. Ant Street stars Robert Meyer as Alfred Navratil, Bibiana Zeller as Frau Gerhartl, Nikolaus Paryla as Roland Wanecek and Wolfgang Böck as Ernstl Freitag, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Ant Street 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 Ant Street page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ant Street tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ant Street (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ant Street change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ant Street worth watching?
- Ant Street holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ant Street?
- Ant Street stars Robert Meyer, Bibiana Zeller, Nikolaus Paryla, Wolfgang Böck and Wolf Bachofner.
- When was Ant Street released?
- Ant Street was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.