Jacquot (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 1991, Jacquot is a drama film directed by Agnès Varda, running about 118 minutes.
What it’s about. Jacquot Demy is a little boy at the end of the thirties. His father owns a garage and his mother is a hairdresser. The whole family lives happily and likes to sing and to go to the movies. Jacquot is fascinated by every kind of show (theatre, cinema, puppets). He buys a camera to shoot his first amateur film... An evocation of French cineast Jacques Demy's childhood and vocation for the cinema and the musicals.
Who’s in it. Jacquot stars Philippe Maron as Jacquot 1, Edouard Joubeaud as Jacquot 2, Laurent Monnier as Jacquot 3 and Brigitte De Villepoix as Marilou, the mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Jacquot has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $149.2K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jacquot page.
If you liked it. Fans of Jacquot tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jacquot (1991)?
- In US, Jacquot is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Jacquot worth watching?
- Jacquot holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Jacquot?
- Jacquot stars Philippe Maron, Edouard Joubeaud, Laurent Monnier, Brigitte De Villepoix and Daniel Dublet.
- When was Jacquot released?
- Jacquot was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.