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Jean-Philippe (2006): cast, story & where to watch

2006 · Film · ★ 5.7

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Released in 2006, Jean-Philippe is a comedy film directed by Laurent Tuel, running about 90 minutes. “What if Johnny had never existed...” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A bourgeois office drone whose raison d’état is the music of French rocker Johnny Hallyday awakens one day in an alternate universe where the famed musician never recorded a single song. When he’s not at the office dutifully plugging-away, Fabrice lives a deadly dull life.

Who’s in it. Jean-Philippe stars Fabrice Luchini as Fabrice, Johnny Hallyday as Jean-Philippe, Guilaine Londez as Babette and Antoine Duléry as Chris Summer, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Jean-Philippe has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jean-Philippe page.

If you liked it. Fans of Jean-Philippe tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Jean-Philippe (2006)?
In US, Jean-Philippe is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Jean-Philippe worth watching?
Jean-Philippe holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Jean-Philippe?
Jean-Philippe stars Fabrice Luchini, Johnny Hallyday, Guilaine Londez, Antoine Duléry and Élodie Bollée.