Paris (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2008, Paris is a drama film directed by Cédric Klapisch, running about 130 minutes.
What it’s about. Pierre, a professional dancer, suffers from a serious heart disease. While he is waiting for a transplant which may (or may not) save his life, he has nothing better to do than look at the people around him, from the balcony of his Paris apartment.
Who’s in it. Paris stars Romain Duris as Pierre, Mélanie Laurent as Laetitia, Fabrice Luchini as Roland Verneuil and Karin Viard as La Boulangère, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Paris has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $23.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on France Channel Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Paris page.
If you liked it. Fans of Paris tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Paris (2008)?
- In US, Paris is available to stream on France Channel Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Paris worth watching?
- Paris 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 Paris?
- Paris stars Romain Duris, Mélanie Laurent, Fabrice Luchini, Karin Viard and Albert Dupontel.
- When was Paris released?
- Paris was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.