Cockles and Muscles (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2005, Cockles and Muscles is a comedy film directed by Olivier Ducastel, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. Crustacés et coquillages is a fresh French comedy film with numerous surprise turnarounds and about the tolerance of a family of four. The family spend an idealistic summer vacation together where each of the family members gets involved in a new or old relationship.
Who’s in it. Cockles and Muscles stars Valeria Bruni Tedeschi as Béatrix, Gilbert Melki as Marc, Jean-Marc Barr as Didier and Jacques Bonnaffé as Mathieu, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Cockles and Muscles has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cockles and Muscles page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cockles and Muscles tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cockles and Muscles (2005)?
- In GB, Cockles and Muscles is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Cockles and Muscles worth watching?
- Cockles and Muscles holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cockles and Muscles?
- Cockles and Muscles stars Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Gilbert Melki, Jean-Marc Barr, Jacques Bonnaffé and Édouard Collin.
- When was Cockles and Muscles released?
- Cockles and Muscles was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.