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Tango (1993): cast, story & where to watch

1993 · Film · ★ 5.7

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Released in 1993, Tango is a comedy film directed by Patrice Leconte, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. Vincent, a stunt pilot, is acquitted of murdering his wife and her lover. However, a few years later, L'Elegant, the Judge in the case, comes to blackmail him. The Judge's nephew, Paul, is having trouble with his wife and they demand that Vincent kill her. The Judge, a confirmed bachelor, takes Paul and Vincent on the road to search for Paul's wife Marie. The three men get on well together, and spend their time discussing their relationship with women.

Who’s in it. Tango stars Philippe Noiret as L'Elégant, Richard Bohringer as Vincent Baraduc, Thierry Lhermitte as Paul and Carole Bouquet as Female Guest, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Tango has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tango page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Tango (1993)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tango change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Tango worth watching?
Tango holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Tango?
Tango stars Philippe Noiret, Richard Bohringer, Thierry Lhermitte, Carole Bouquet and Jean Rochefort.
When was Tango released?
Tango was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.