Small Change (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1976, Small Change is a comedy and drama film directed by François Truffaut, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. Various experiences of childhood are seen in several sequences that take place in the small town of Thiers, France. Vignettes include a boy's awakening interest in girls, couples double-dating at the movies, brothers giving their friend a haircut, a boy dealing with an abusive home life, a baby and a cat sitting by an open window, a child telling a dirty joke, and a boy who develops a crush on his friend's mother.
Who’s in it. Small Change stars Jean-François Stévenin as Jean-François Richet, l'instituteur, Virginie Thévenet as Lydie Richet, Chantal Mercier as Chantal Petit and Marcel Berbert as Schuldirektor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Small Change has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Small Change page.
If you liked it. Fans of Small Change tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Small Change (1976)?
- In US, Small Change is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Small Change worth watching?
- Small Change holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Small Change?
- Small Change stars Jean-François Stévenin, Virginie Thévenet, Chantal Mercier, Marcel Berbert and Christine Pellé.
- When was Small Change released?
- Small Change was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.