French Lover
“She lives far from the spotlight, he lives for it.”
When a jaded actor meets a down-on-her-luck waitress in Paris, their unexpected love story begins — but will it survive the glare of the spotlight?
Where to watch French Lover in United States
Can I watch French Lover in United States? Yes — you can stream French Lover in United States on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.
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Where is French Lover streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About French Lover
French Lover is a 2025 French-language romance and comedy film directed by Lisa-Nina Rives. The cast is led by Omar Sy, Sara Giraudeau, Pascale Arbillot. It has a runtime of 2h 2m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
French Lover was produced by Zazi Films, Federation Studios, and Korokoro and made in France. It was released on September 25, 2025, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Lisa-Nina Rives
- Writers
- Hugo Gélin, Lisa-Nina Rives
- Release date
- September 25, 2025
- OTT release
- September 26, 2025
- Original language
- French
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Production
- Zazi Films, Federation Studios, Korokoro
French Lover cast & crew
French Lover was directed by Lisa-Nina Rives and written by Hugo Gélin and Lisa-Nina Rives.
The cast features Omar Sy as Abel Camara, Sara Giraudeau as Marion, Pascale Arbillot as Camille, Alban Ivanov as Sami, Cindy Bruna as Léna, and Benoît Crou as Ingénieur du son.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Renaud Chassaing and it was produced by Hugo Gélin.
Is French Lover worth watching?
French Lover holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 243 ratings, a solidly received romance films.
At 2h 2m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy romance and comedy, French Lover is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch French Lover
In United States, you can stream French Lover on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on September 26, 2025.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of French Lover
Omar Sy
Abel Camara
Sara Giraudeau
Marion
Pascale Arbillot
Camille
Alban Ivanov
Sami
Cindy Bruna
Léna
Benoît Crou
Ingénieur du son
Agnès Hurstel
Estelle
Xavier Lacaille
Cédric
Amaury de Crayencour
Antoine
Isabelle Candelier
Nathalie
Antoine Chappey
Jacques
Jean Franco
Renaud Léman
French Lover — FAQs
▸Where can I watch French Lover in United States?
French Lover is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is French Lover on Netflix?
Yes — French Lover is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is French Lover in?
French Lover is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is French Lover?
French Lover runs 2 hours 2 minutes (122 minutes).
▸What is French Lover rated?
French Lover is rated R. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 243 ratings.
▸When did French Lover release on OTT?
French Lover became available digitally on September 26, 2025.
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