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Oscar and the Lady in Pink (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 2009, Oscar and the Lady in Pink is a drama film directed by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, running about 105 minutes.

What it’s about. Listening in to a conversation between his doctor and parents, 10-year-old Oscar learns what nobody has the courage to tell him. He only has a few weeks to live. Furious, he refuses to speak to anyone except straight-talking Rose, the lady in pink he meets on the hospital stairs. As Christmas approaches, Rose uses her fantastical experiences as a professional wrestler, her imagination, wit and charm to allow Oscar to live life and love to the full, in the company of his friends Pop Corn, Einstein, Bacon and childhood sweetheart Peggy Blue. Written by American Film Market

Who’s in it. Oscar and the Lady in Pink stars Michèle Laroque as Rose, Amir as Oscar, Amira Casar as Madame Gommette and Mylène Demongeot as Lily, la mère de Rose, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Oscar and the Lady in Pink has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Oscar and the Lady in Pink page.

If you liked it. Fans of Oscar and the Lady in Pink tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Oscar and the Lady in Pink (2009)?
In US, Oscar and the Lady in Pink is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Oscar and the Lady in Pink worth watching?
Oscar and the Lady in Pink holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Oscar and the Lady in Pink?
Oscar and the Lady in Pink stars Michèle Laroque, Amir , Amira Casar, Mylène Demongeot and Constance Dollé.
When was Oscar and the Lady in Pink released?
Oscar and the Lady in Pink was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.