Les Misérables (1998) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1998 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1998, Les Misérables is a drame, policier, romance and histoire film directed by Bille August, running about 134 minutes. “Adaptation cinématographique de l'oeuvre du même nom de Victor Hugo (1862).” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Apres vingt ans de travaux forcés pour avoir volé du pain, Jean Valjean est libéré sur parole en 1812. Sa rencontre avec un évêque qui l'héberge puis l'innocente du vol. Ce qu'il commet envers lui va lui réveler que le genre humain peut être bon. Dix ans plus tard, il dirige, sous une fausse identité, une petite fabrique dans la ville de Vigau dont il est devenu le maire. Apprecié de tous pour sa bonté et sa justice, il vit paisiblement. Mais son passé ne tarde pas à le rattraper sous les traits de l'inspecteur Javert, qui fut autrefois son geolier.
Who’s in it. Les Misérables stars Liam Neeson as Jean Valjean, Geoffrey Rush as Javert, Uma Thurman as Fantine and Claire Danes as Cosette, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Les Misérables has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $14.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In États-Unis you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Les Misérables page.
If you liked it. Fans of Les Misérables tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch Les Misérables (1998)?
- In États-Unis, Les Misérables is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Les Misérables worth watching?
- Les Misérables holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame, policier, romance and histoire. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Les Misérables?
- Les Misérables stars Liam Neeson, Geoffrey Rush, Uma Thurman, Claire Danes and Hans Matheson.
- When was Les Misérables released?
- Les Misérables was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 134 minutes.