

The Artist
“A breath of fresh vintage air.”
Hollywood, 1927: As silent movie star George Valentin wonders if the arrival of talking pictures will cause him to fade into oblivion, he sparks with Peppy Miller, a young dancer set for a big break.
Where to watch The Artist in United States
Can I watch The Artist in United States? Yes — you can stream The Artist in United States on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Kanopy, and Hoopla, or rent and buy it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Video.
Click a service to open The Artist there. Availability last verified on October 14, 2026.
Where is The Artist streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Stan, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, YouTube, MagentaTV |
| France | Sooner, Molotov TV, SFR Play | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Filmin, Acontra Plus, Acontra Plus Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Acontra Plus |
| Brazil | Diamond Films Amazon Channel | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | U-NEXT, Plus GAGA Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve |
About The Artist
The Artist is a 2011 French-language drama, comedy and romance film directed by Michel Hazanavicius. The cast is led by Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, John Goodman. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 3600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla.
The Artist was produced by uFilm, La Petite Reine, and Studio 37 and made in Belgium and France. It was released on October 12, 2011, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $15 million, it went on to gross $133 million worldwide.
- Director
- Michel Hazanavicius
- Writers
- Michel Hazanavicius
- Release date
- October 12, 2011
- Original language
- French
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Budget
- $15 million
- Box office
- $133 million
- Production
- uFilm, La Petite Reine, Studio 37
The Artist cast & crew
The Artist was directed by Michel Hazanavicius and written by Michel Hazanavicius.
The cast features Jean Dujardin as George Valentin, Bérénice Bejo as Peppy Miller, John Goodman as Al Zimmer, James Cromwell as Clifton, Penelope Ann Miller as Doris Valentin, and Missi Pyle as Constance Gray.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ludovic Bource, cinematography is by Guillaume Schiffman, and it was produced by Thomas Langmann and Antoine de Cazotte.
Is The Artist worth watching?
The Artist holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 3,635 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, comedy, and romance, The Artist is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Artist
In United States, you can stream The Artist on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, and Philo, or rent and buy it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. Click any service above to open it directly.
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 The Artist

Jean Dujardin
George Valentin

Bérénice Bejo
Peppy Miller

John Goodman
Al Zimmer

James Cromwell
Clifton

Penelope Ann Miller
Doris Valentin

Missi Pyle
Constance Gray

Beth Grant
Peppy's Maid

Ed Lauter
Peppy's Butler

Joel Murray
Policeman Fire

Elizabeth Tulloch
Norma

Ken Davitian
Pawnbroker

Malcolm McDowell
The Butler
The Artist — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Artist in United States?
The Artist is streaming on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome in United States.
▸Is The Artist on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel?
Yes — The Artist is currently available on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is The Artist in?
The Artist is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Artist?
The Artist runs 1 hours 40 minutes (100 minutes).
▸What is The Artist rated?
The Artist is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 3,635 ratings.











