Change My Life (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 4.6

Released in 2001, Change My Life is a drama film directed by Liria Bégéja, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. Slightly over-the-hill actress Nina has a fainting spell in a Paris park and Sami, an Algerian man, out for a run comes to her aid. She seeks him out afterwards to return some property and discovers he works at night as a female prostitute. Nina is drawn to him and a friendship develops as he attempts to kick his drug habit and she tries to revive her acting career that sidelined when she moved to Russia for years.
Who’s in it. Change My Life stars Fanny Ardant as Nina, Roschdy Zem as Sami, Fanny Cottençon as Nadine and Sami Bouajila as Fidel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Change My Life has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Change My Life page.
If you liked it. Fans of Change My Life tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Change My Life (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Change My Life change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Change My Life worth watching?
- Change My Life holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Change My Life?
- Change My Life stars Fanny Ardant, Roschdy Zem, Fanny Cottençon, Sami Bouajila and Olivier Cruveiller.
- When was Change My Life released?
- Change My Life was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.