The Town Is Quiet (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2000, The Town Is Quiet is a drama film directed by Robert Guédiguian, running about 133 minutes.
What it’s about. A dark tale of working-class life in Marseilles, a city in crisis. Interesting characters include a hard-bitten but compassionate fish market worker with a drug addicted daughter and a moody bartender with a shocking secret life.
Who’s in it. The Town Is Quiet stars Ariane Ascaride as Michèle, Jean-Pierre Darroussin as Paul, Jacques Boudet as Paul's Father and Christine Brücher as Viviane Froment, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Town Is Quiet 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 The Town Is Quiet page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Town Is Quiet tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Town Is Quiet (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Town Is Quiet change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Town Is Quiet worth watching?
- The Town Is Quiet holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Town Is Quiet?
- The Town Is Quiet stars Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Jacques Boudet, Christine Brücher and Jacques Pieiller.
- When was The Town Is Quiet released?
- The Town Is Quiet was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 133 minutes.