Didier (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1997, Didier is a comedy film directed by Alain Chabat, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. Jean-Pierre Costa is a football manager upon whom fate appears not to be smiling. First, a friend, Annabelle, dumps a pet Labrador named Didier on him whilst she goes off to make a report in Los Angeles. Next, one of his star players is injured, leaving him one player short for a crucial match. As if things could not get any worse, Costa wakes up one morning to find that that Didier has been transformed into a man...
Who’s in it. Didier stars Jean-Pierre Bacri as Jean-Pierre Costa, Alain Chabat as Didier, Isabelle Gélinas as Maria and Lionel Abelanski as Charlie Abitbol, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Didier has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Didier page.
If you liked it. Fans of Didier tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Didier (1997)?
- In US, Didier is available to 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 Didier worth watching?
- Didier holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Didier?
- Didier stars Jean-Pierre Bacri, Alain Chabat, Isabelle Gélinas, Lionel Abelanski and Caroline Cellier.
- When was Didier released?
- Didier was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.