

Serie Noire
In the shadowy outskirts of Paris, a desperate door-to-door salesman crosses paths with a mysterious young woman trapped in a grim world. As his obsession deepens, his grip on reality begins to slip—and the line between escape and destruction starts to blur.
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Where is Serie Noire streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | BFI Player Amazon Channel | — |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
About Serie Noire
Serie Noire is a 1979 French-language drama and crime film directed by Alain Corneau. The cast is led by Patrick Dewaere, Myriam Boyer, Marie Trintignant. It has a runtime of 1h 51m. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on BFI Player Amazon Channel.
Serie Noire was produced by Prospectacle and Gaumont and made in France. It was released on April 25, 1979.
- Director
- Alain Corneau
- Writers
- Alain Corneau, Georges Perec
- Release date
- April 25, 1979
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Production
- Prospectacle, Gaumont
Serie Noire cast & crew
Serie Noire was directed by Alain Corneau and written by Alain Corneau and Georges Perec.
The cast features Patrick Dewaere as Franck Poupart, Myriam Boyer as Jeanne, Marie Trintignant as Mona, Bernard Blier as Staplin, Jeanne Herviale as La tante, and Andreas Katsulas as Andreas Tikides.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Pierre-William Glenn and it was produced by Maurice Bernart.
Is Serie Noire worth watching?
Serie Noire holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 156 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 51m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and crime, Serie Noire is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Serie Noire
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Cast of Serie Noire

Patrick Dewaere
Franck Poupart

Myriam Boyer
Jeanne

Marie Trintignant
Mona

Bernard Blier
Staplin

Jeanne Herviale
La tante

Andreas Katsulas
Andreas Tikides
Charlie Farnel
Marcel, l'inspecteur
Samuel Mek
Le boxeur
Jack Jourdain
L'entraineur (as Jack Jourdan)
Fernand Coquet
Le Hell's Angel
Serie Noire — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Serie Noire in United States?
Serie Noire is streaming on BFI Player Amazon Channel in United States.
▸Is Serie Noire on BFI Player Amazon Channel?
Yes — Serie Noire is currently available on BFI Player Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is Serie Noire in?
Serie Noire is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Serie Noire?
Serie Noire runs 1 hours 51 minutes (111 minutes).
▸What is Serie Noire rated?
It holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 156 ratings.











