The Garage (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1979, The Garage is a comedy and drama film directed by Eldar Ryazanov, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. An automotive highway is scheduled to be built through the territory of a garage cooperative. A special meeting of the cooperative takes place to reduce the number of garages. As all was already decided and arranged by the chairholder and the board, the decision passes easily at the meeting. But one unexpected event happens - the meeting room's entrance has been locked by an anonymous member and the key is missing...
Who’s in it. The Garage stars Liya Akhedzhakova as Malayeva, Iya Savvina as Anikeyeva, Valentin Gaft as Sidorin and Svetlana Nemolyaeva as Guskov's wife, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, The Garage has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Garage page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Garage tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Garage (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Garage change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Garage worth watching?
- The Garage holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Garage?
- The Garage stars Liya Akhedzhakova, Iya Savvina, Valentin Gaft, Svetlana Nemolyaeva and Georgi Burkov.