Maine-Ocean Express (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1986, Maine-Ocean Express is a comedy film directed by Jacques Rozier, running about 130 minutes.
What it’s about. "Maine-Ocean" is the name of a train that rides from Paris to Saint-Nazaire (near the ocean). In that train, Dejanira, a Brazilian, has a brush with the two ticket inspectors. Mimi, another traveler and also a lawyer, helps her. The four of them will meet together later and live a few shifted adventures with a strange-speaking sailor (Mimi's client).
Who’s in it. Maine-Ocean Express stars Luis Rego as Contrôleur Lucien Pontoiseau, Yves Afonso as Marcel Petitgas, Lydia Feld as l'avocat Mimi De Saint Marc and Bernard Ménez as Contrôleur Le Gallec, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Maine-Ocean Express has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Maine-Ocean Express page.
If you liked it. Fans of Maine-Ocean Express tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Maine-Ocean Express (1986)?
- In US, Maine-Ocean Express is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Maine-Ocean Express worth watching?
- Maine-Ocean Express holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Maine-Ocean Express?
- Maine-Ocean Express stars Luis Rego, Yves Afonso, Lydia Feld, Bernard Ménez and Rosa-Maria Gomes.
- When was Maine-Ocean Express released?
- Maine-Ocean Express was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.