Guy (2018): cast, story & where to watch

2018 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 2018, Guy is a comedy, drama and music film directed by Alex Lutz, running about 101 minutes.

What it’s about. Gauthier, a young journalist, learns from his mother that he is the illegitimate son of Guy Jamet, a popular French singer whose heyday stretched unevenly from the 1960’s to the nineties. Guy is currently promoting a new album of old material and heads on tour. Armed with a camera, Gauthier decides to follow Guy, recording his daily routine and his concerts to create a documentary portrait.

Who’s in it. Guy stars Alex Lutz as Guy, Tom Dingler as Gauthier, Pascale Arbillot as Sophie Ravel and Brigitte Roüan as Gauthier's Mother, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Guy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, OVID and Fandor Amazon Channel 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 Guy page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Guy (2018)?
In US, Guy is available to stream on Philo, OVID and Fandor Amazon Channel, 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 Guy worth watching?
Guy holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Guy?
Guy stars Alex Lutz, Tom Dingler, Pascale Arbillot, Brigitte Roüan and Dani.
When was Guy released?
Guy was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.