The Gossips (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1978, The Gossips is a comedy and drama film directed by Phil Comeau, running about 58 minutes.
What it’s about. This feature fiction film describes Acadia from a new and humorous angle. In a small village in the Acadian region of Nova Scotia, a couple living out of wedlock and a broad-minded priest scandalize the village gossips. They suspect that a treacherous act is about to be committed. Suspense builds, stoked by the clacking tongues of a trio of suspicious housewives.
Who’s in it. The Gossips stars Anne-Marie Comeau as Anastaisie, Marie-Marthe Dugas as Agathe, Marie Robichaud as Séraphie and Glen Comeau as Bernard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, The Gossips sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Gossips page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Gossips tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Gossips (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Gossips change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Gossips worth watching?
- The Gossips holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Gossips?
- The Gossips stars Anne-Marie Comeau, Marie-Marthe Dugas, Marie Robichaud, Glen Comeau and Noël LeBlanc.
- When was The Gossips released?
- The Gossips was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.