The Fireflies Are Gone (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.8

Released in 2018, The Fireflies Are Gone is a comedy and drama film directed by Sébastien Pilote, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. The sleepy town where Léo lives doesn’t offer her much chance of self-fulfilment. Extricating herself from her mother’s influence and her constricting environment isn’t easy for the frustrated young woman, yet happiness might be close at hand. A stylistically precise, pop-impressionistic film about a girl’s quest to find out who she really is, featuring the captivating Karelle Tremblay in the lead role.
Who’s in it. The Fireflies Are Gone stars Karelle Tremblay as Léo, Pierre-Luc Brillant as Steve, François Papineau as Paul and Luc Picard as Sylvain, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, The Fireflies Are Gone has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In CA you can stream it on Crave and Crave Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and CosmoGo. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Fireflies Are Gone page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Fireflies Are Gone tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Fireflies Are Gone (2018)?
- In CA, The Fireflies Are Gone is available to stream on Crave and Crave Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store and CosmoGo. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Fireflies Are Gone worth watching?
- The Fireflies Are Gone holds an audience score of 6.8 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 The Fireflies Are Gone?
- The Fireflies Are Gone stars Karelle Tremblay, Pierre-Luc Brillant, François Papineau, Luc Picard and Marie-France Marcotte.
- When was The Fireflies Are Gone released?
- The Fireflies Are Gone was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.
