Bowling (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2012, Bowling is a comedy film directed by Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. The story takes place in Carhaix, in the heart of Brittany. A small hospital, with a calm maternity clinic, where few births take place. Mathilde, a mid-wife, Firmine, a pediatric nurse, and Louise, the owner of the Carhaix bowling alley, are all friends and lead a happy existence. Catherine, director of the establishment's Human Resources, is sent to restructure the hospital and, most importantly, to eventually shut down the maternity clinic, which is losing money. Four women whose age, personalities, and origins are different, but who will form a quartet overflowing with humanity and humor as they join forces to save the clinic. Life, love, friendship, Brittany and... bowling.
Who’s in it. Bowling stars Catherine Frot as Catherine, Mathilde Seigner as Mathilde, Firmine Richard as Firmine and Laurence Arné as Louise, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Bowling has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and 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 Bowling page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bowling tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bowling (2012)?
- In US, Bowling is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and 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 Bowling worth watching?
- Bowling holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bowling?
- Bowling stars Catherine Frot, Mathilde Seigner, Firmine Richard, Laurence Arné and François Bureloup.
- When was Bowling released?
- Bowling was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.