Desire (2011): cast, story & where to watch

2011 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 2011, Desire is a drama and romance film directed by Laurent Bouhnik, running about 103 minutes. “Love, desire and complications...” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In a social context deteriorated by a countrywide economic crisis, the life of several people will be turned upside down after they meet Cécile, a character who symbolizes desire.

Who’s in it. Desire stars Déborah Révy as Cécile, Hélène Zimmer as Alice, Gowan Didi as Matt and Johnny Amaro as Chance, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Desire has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Desire page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Desire (2011)?
In US, Desire is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Desire worth watching?
Desire holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Desire?
Desire stars Déborah Révy, Hélène Zimmer, Gowan Didi, Johnny Amaro and Johan Libéreau.
When was Desire released?
Desire was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.