Alice and the Mayor (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2019, Alice and the Mayor is a comedy and drama film directed by Nicolas Pariser, running about 103 minutes.
What it’s about. The mayor of Lyon, Paul Théraneau, is in a delicate position. After 30 years in politics, he is running out of ideas and is faced with a feeling of existential emptiness. To overcome this, Paul hires a young and brilliant philosopher, Alice Heimann. Then follows a dialogue between two diametrically opposed personalities who will turn their certainties upside down.
Who’s in it. Alice and the Mayor stars Fabrice Luchini as Paul Theraneau, Anaïs Demoustier as Alice Heimann, Nora Hamzawi as Mélinda and Léonie Simaga as Isabelle Leinsdorf, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Alice and the Mayor has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on France Channel Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Alice and the Mayor page.
If you liked it. Fans of Alice and the Mayor tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Alice and the Mayor (2019)?
- In US, Alice and the Mayor is available to stream on France Channel Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Alice and the Mayor worth watching?
- Alice and the Mayor holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Alice and the Mayor?
- Alice and the Mayor stars Fabrice Luchini, Anaïs Demoustier, Nora Hamzawi, Léonie Simaga and Antoine Reinartz.
- When was Alice and the Mayor released?
- Alice and the Mayor was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.