

Thank You, Life
Camille, a naïve schoolgirl, meets an intriguing influence in Joelle, a slightly older and much more experienced spirit. Camille follows her new friend through the discovery of sex and the darker side of life. As the film progresses, Camille discovers AIDS and the fear that she may have picked up the disease in her early encounters.
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Where is Thank You, Life streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | BFI Player Amazon Channel | — |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
About Thank You, Life
Thank You, Life is a 1991 French-language drama film directed by Bertrand Blier. The cast is led by Charlotte Gainsbourg, Anouk Grinberg, Michel Blanc. It has a runtime of 1h 57m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on BFI Player Amazon Channel.
Thank You, Life was produced by Film Par Film and Ciné Valse and made in France. It was released on March 13, 1991.
- Director
- Bertrand Blier
- Writers
- Bertrand Blier
- Release date
- March 13, 1991
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Production
- Film Par Film, Ciné Valse
Thank You, Life cast & crew
Thank You, Life was directed by Bertrand Blier and written by Bertrand Blier.
The cast features Charlotte Gainsbourg as Camille Pelleveau, Anouk Grinberg as Joëlle, Michel Blanc as Raymond Pelleveau, le père jeune, Jean Carmet as Raymond Pelleveau, le père âgé, Annie Girardot as Evangeline Pelleveau, la mère âgée, and Jean-Louis Trintignant as le colonel SS.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Arno, cinematography is by Philippe Rousselot, and it was produced by Jean-Louis Livi and Bernard Marescot.
Is Thank You, Life worth watching?
Thank You, Life holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 59 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 57m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, Thank You, Life is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Thank You, Life

Charlotte Gainsbourg
Camille Pelleveau

Anouk Grinberg
Joëlle

Michel Blanc
Raymond Pelleveau, le père jeune

Jean Carmet
Raymond Pelleveau, le père âgé

Annie Girardot
Evangeline Pelleveau, la mère âgée

Jean-Louis Trintignant
le colonel SS

Catherine Jacob
Evangeline Pelleveau, la mère jeune

Gérard Depardieu
Marc Antoine Worms

Thierry Frémont
François

François Perrot
le réalisateur

Yves Rénier
Robert, le vigile

Didier Bénureau
le second réalisateur
Thank You, Life — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Thank You, Life in United States?
Thank You, Life is streaming on BFI Player Amazon Channel in United States.
▸Is Thank You, Life on BFI Player Amazon Channel?
Yes — Thank You, Life is currently available on BFI Player Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is Thank You, Life in?
Thank You, Life is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Thank You, Life?
Thank You, Life runs 1 hours 57 minutes (117 minutes).
▸What is Thank You, Life rated?
It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 59 ratings.











