Bad Seeds (2016): cast, story & where to watch

2016 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 2016, Bad Seeds is a comedy, drama and crime film directed by Louis Bélanger, running about 105 minutes.

What it’s about. Jacques is an actor who runs away to the countryside to escape his gambling debts. He meets Simon, a rough and wily farmer who manipulates him into a business relationship. After a difficult start, the men help each other grow marijuana. They happen to meet Francesca, a sharp young woman who soon embraces their venture. By the time they get to the winter harvest, the three have learned to live together, but outside forces threaten the delicate balance of their little business...

Who’s in it. Bad Seeds stars Alexis Martin as Jacques Sauvageau, Gilles Renaud as Simon Boulerice, Luc Picard as Patenaude and Myriam Côté as Nancy, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Bad Seeds has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In CA you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, CosmoGo and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bad Seeds page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bad Seeds tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Bad Seeds (2016)?
In CA, Bad Seeds is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, CosmoGo and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Bad Seeds worth watching?
Bad Seeds holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Bad Seeds?
Bad Seeds stars Alexis Martin, Gilles Renaud, Luc Picard, Myriam Côté and Emmanuelle Lussier Martinez.
When was Bad Seeds released?
Bad Seeds was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.