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The Price to Pay (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film · ★ 5.4

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Released in 2007, The Price to Pay is a comedy film directed by Alexandra Leclère, running about 95 minutes. “No sex? No dough!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Jean-Pierre, a wealthy businessman, is lonely. He still desires his wife but she only seems interested in shopping and the beauty salon. Tired of lunching alone every day, one day he decides to invite his chauffeur to join him, and a relationship quickly develops as the two find they have much in common. Are they just cash machines for their wives? Don't they deserve some love in return? Jean-Pierre confiscates his wife's credit card, but things don't turn out exactly the way he'd hoped...

Who’s in it. The Price to Pay stars Christian Clavier as Jean-Pierre Ménard, Gérard Lanvin as Richard, Géraldine Pailhas as Caroline and Patrick Chesnais as Grégoire, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, The Price to Pay has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Price to Pay page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Price to Pay (2007)?
In US, The Price to Pay is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Price to Pay worth watching?
The Price to Pay holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Price to Pay?
The Price to Pay stars Christian Clavier, Gérard Lanvin, Géraldine Pailhas, Patrick Chesnais and Anaïs Demoustier.
When was The Price to Pay released?
The Price to Pay was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.