Lounge Chair (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 1988, Lounge Chair is a comedy and drama film directed by Jean-François Amiguet, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. This uneven comedy of manners concerns a young film projectionist (Jerome Ange) who sets out to find a marriageable woman. He sets his sights on two women he has lived with for nearly ten years (Kristin Scott-Thomas and Sylvie Orcier). For some reason, the projectionist encourages one of the women to hire a private detective (Patrice Kerbrat) to monitor his romantic activities.
Who’s in it. Lounge Chair stars Kristin Scott Thomas as Marie, Judith Godrèche as Stéphanie, Jérôme Anger as François and Sylvie Orcier as Marthe, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Lounge Chair has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lounge Chair page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lounge Chair tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lounge Chair (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lounge Chair change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lounge Chair worth watching?
- Lounge Chair holds an audience score of 5.5 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 Lounge Chair?
- Lounge Chair stars Kristin Scott Thomas, Judith Godrèche, Jérôme Anger, Sylvie Orcier and Patrice Kerbrat.
- When was Lounge Chair released?
- Lounge Chair was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.