The Freshmen (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2018, The Freshmen is a comedy and drama film directed by Thomas Lilti, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Antoine is about to start his first year of medical school… for the third time. Benjamin, just out of high school, will make his first try. He soon realizes it's not exactly a walk in the park. In a fiercely competitive environment, with nights dedicated to hard studying rather than hard partying, the two freshmen will have to adapt and find a middle ground between despair for the present and hope for the future.
Who’s in it. The Freshmen stars Vincent Lacoste as Antoine Verdier, William Lebghil as Benjamin Sitbon, Alexandre Brazy as Simon Sitbon and Darina Al Joundi as Martine, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Freshmen has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, YouTube TV, Fandor Amazon Channel and France Channel Amazon Channel and 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 The Freshmen page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Freshmen tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Freshmen (2018)?
- In US, The Freshmen is available to stream on Philo, YouTube TV and Fandor Amazon Channel, and 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 The Freshmen worth watching?
- The Freshmen holds an audience score of 6.7 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 Freshmen?
- The Freshmen stars Vincent Lacoste, William Lebghil, Alexandre Brazy, Darina Al Joundi and Michel Lerousseau.
- When was The Freshmen released?
- The Freshmen was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.