Bad Seed (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1934, Bad Seed is a comedy, crime and romance film directed by Billy Wilder, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. A young man-about-Paris, cut off from his father's money, falls in with a picaresque gang of car thieves.
Who’s in it. Bad Seed stars Danielle Darrieux as Jeannette, Pierre Mingand as Henri Pasquier, Raymond Galle as Jean la cravate and Jean Wall as le « Zébre », among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Bad Seed has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on MUBI Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bad Seed page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bad Seed tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bad Seed (1934)?
- In US, Bad Seed is available to stream on MUBI Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bad Seed worth watching?
- Bad Seed holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bad Seed?
- Bad Seed stars Danielle Darrieux, Pierre Mingand, Raymond Galle, Jean Wall and Gaby Heritier.
- When was Bad Seed released?
- Bad Seed was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.