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Let It Rain (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film · ★ 5.6

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Released in 2008, Let It Rain is a comedy film directed by Agnès Jaoui, running about 98 minutes.

What it’s about. Agathe Villanova is a self-centered, workaholic feminist politician who, upon reluctantly returning to her home in the south of France to sort out her mother's affairs, runs for a local election. Upon her arrival, Agathe grudgingly agrees to take part in a documentary being made by the blundering duo of Karim, an aspiring filmmaker, and self-professed "reporter" Michel, on the subject of "successful women." As Agathe's life hilariously unravels, the camera is there to capture it all.

Who’s in it. Let It Rain stars Jean-Pierre Bacri as Michel Ronsard, Jamel Debbouze as Karim, Agnès Jaoui as Agathe Villanova and Pascale Arbillot as Florence, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Let It Rain has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $10.1M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Let It Rain page.

If you liked it. Fans of Let It Rain tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Let It Rain (2008)?
In US, Let It Rain is available to stream on Philo. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Let It Rain worth watching?
Let It Rain holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Let It Rain?
Let It Rain stars Jean-Pierre Bacri, Jamel Debbouze, Agnès Jaoui, Pascale Arbillot and Frédéric Pierrot.
When was Let It Rain released?
Let It Rain was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.