A Very Long Engagement (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 2004, A Very Long Engagement is a drama, war and romance film directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, running about 133 minutes. “Never let go.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Young Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancé, lost during World War I, and learns many unexpected things along the way. The love of her life is gone. But she refuses to believe he's gone forever — and she needs to know for sure.
Who’s in it. A Very Long Engagement stars Audrey Tautou as Mathilde, Gaspard Ulliel as Manech, Dominique Pinon as Sylvain and Chantal Neuwirth as Bénédicte, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, A Very Long Engagement has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Very Long Engagement page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Very Long Engagement tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Very Long Engagement (2004)?
- In US, A Very Long Engagement is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Very Long Engagement worth watching?
- A Very Long Engagement holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in A Very Long Engagement?
- A Very Long Engagement stars Audrey Tautou, Gaspard Ulliel, Dominique Pinon, Chantal Neuwirth and André Dussollier.
- When was A Very Long Engagement released?
- A Very Long Engagement was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 133 minutes.