Hello Goodbye (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2008, Hello Goodbye is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Graham Guit, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. French film icons Gérard Depardieu and Fanny Ardant star in this romantic comedy about a Parisian couple in their fifties who share a comfortable life, a beautiful home, a posh country club and a midlife crisis. Following a dream vacation to Israel where Alain (Depardieu) explores his Jewish roots, Gisèle (Ardant) insists they change their life and move to Tel Aviv. While Gisèle, a Jewish convert, finds her new life inspiring; Alain fights to embrace Hebrew, Jewish tradition and a new circumcision. Will Alain and Gisèle learn whether Shalom represents Hello or Goodbye?
Who’s in it. Hello Goodbye stars Fanny Ardant as Gisèle Gaash, Gérard Depardieu as Alain Gaash, Jean Benguigui as Simon Gash and Lior Ashkenazi as Yossi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Hello Goodbye 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 Hello Goodbye page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hello Goodbye tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hello Goodbye (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hello Goodbye change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hello Goodbye worth watching?
- Hello Goodbye holds an audience score of 6.1 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 Hello Goodbye?
- Hello Goodbye stars Fanny Ardant, Gérard Depardieu, Jean Benguigui, Lior Ashkenazi and Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus.
- When was Hello Goodbye released?
- Hello Goodbye was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.