A Good Marriage (1982): cast, story & where to watch

1982 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1982, A Good Marriage is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Éric Rohmer, running about 97 minutes.

What it’s about. Sabine vows to give up married lovers, and is determined to find a good husband. Her best friend Clarisse introduces her to her cousin Edmond, a busy lawyer from Paris. Sabine pursues Edmond, with the encouragement of Clarisse, but Edmond does not seem very interested.

Who’s in it. A Good Marriage stars Béatrice Romand as Sabine, André Dussollier as Edmond, Féodor Atkine as Simon and Thamila Mezbah as Sabine's Mother, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, A Good Marriage has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Good Marriage page.

If you liked it. Fans of A Good Marriage tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch A Good Marriage (1982)?
In US, A Good Marriage is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is A Good Marriage worth watching?
A Good Marriage holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in A Good Marriage?
A Good Marriage stars Béatrice Romand, André Dussollier, Féodor Atkine, Thamila Mezbah and Arielle Dombasle.
When was A Good Marriage released?
A Good Marriage was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.