A Good Year (2006): cast, story & where to watch

2006 · Film · ★ 6.7

A Good Year poster

Released in 2006, A Good Year is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Ridley Scott, running about 117 minutes. “Everything matures... eventually.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Failed London banker Max Skinner inherits his uncle's vineyard in Provence, where he spent many childhood holidays. Upon his arrival, he meets a woman from California who tells Max she is his long-lost cousin and that the property is hers.

Who’s in it. A Good Year stars Russell Crowe as Max Skinner, Marion Cotillard as Fanny Chenal, Albert Finney as Henry Skinner and Tom Hollander as Charlie Willis, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, A Good Year has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $42.1M at the box office.

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 A Good Year page.

If you liked it. Fans of A Good Year tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch A Good Year (2006)?
In US, A Good Year 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 A Good Year worth watching?
A Good Year holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in A Good Year?
A Good Year stars Russell Crowe, Marion Cotillard, Albert Finney, Tom Hollander and Abbie Cornish.
When was A Good Year released?
A Good Year was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.