Happenstance (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2000, Happenstance is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Laurent Firode, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. How, thanks to what's known as the "Butterfly theory" (a random series of unlinked events), can a young woman and a young man meet?
Who’s in it. Happenstance stars Audrey Tautou as Irène, Faudel as Younès, Eric Savin as Richard and Nathalie Besançon as Marie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Happenstance 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 Happenstance page.
If you liked it. Fans of Happenstance tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Happenstance (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Happenstance change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Happenstance worth watching?
- Happenstance holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Happenstance?
- Happenstance stars Audrey Tautou, Faudel, Eric Savin, Nathalie Besançon and Lysiane Meis.
- When was Happenstance released?
- Happenstance was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.