

The Painting
“Break on through to the other side.”
Three characters living in an unfinished painting venture out into the real world in search of their creator to convince him to finish his work.
Where to watch The Painting in United States
Can I watch The Painting in United States? Yes — you can stream The Painting in United States on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Tubi TV, or rent and buy it on Fandango At Home and Apple TV Store.
Click a service to open The Painting there. Availability last verified on October 20, 2026.
Where is The Painting streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy, Hoopla, Tubi TV | Fandango At Home, Apple TV Store |
| France | — | Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner |
About The Painting
The Painting is a 2011 French-language fantasy and animation film directed by Jean-François Laguionie. The cast is led by Chloé Berthier, Thierry Jahn, Jessica Monceau. It has a runtime of 1h 20m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Tubi TV.
The Painting was produced by Blue Spirit, Be-FILMS, and uFilm and made in Belgium and France. It was released on October 12, 2011, and carries a NR certification. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Jean-François Laguionie
- Writers
- Anik Leray, Jean-François Laguionie
- Release date
- October 12, 2011
- Original language
- French
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- Blue Spirit, Be-FILMS, uFilm
The Painting cast & crew
The Painting was directed by Jean-François Laguionie and written by Anik Leray and Jean-François Laguionie.
The cast features Chloé Berthier as Claire (voice), Thierry Jahn as Plume (voice), Jessica Monceau as Lola (voice), Céline Ronté as Garance (voice), Adrien Larmande as Ramo (voice), and Magali Ronsenzweig as Orange de Mars (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Pascal Le Pennec and it was produced by Jeremy Burdek and Jason Chan.
Is The Painting worth watching?
The Painting holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 181 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed fantasy films.
At 1h 20m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy fantasy and animation, The Painting is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Painting
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Cast of The Painting

Chloé Berthier
Claire (voice)
Thierry Jahn
Plume (voice)

Jessica Monceau
Lola (voice)

Céline Ronté
Garance (voice)
Adrien Larmande
Ramo (voice)
Magali Ronsenzweig
Orange de Mars (voice)

Jean-François Laguionie
Self-portrait / The Painter (voice)

Julien Bouanich
Gom (voice)

Serge Faliu
Pierrot (voice)

Thomas Sagols
Magenta (voice)

Jérémy Prévost
Monsieur Gris (voice)

Jean Barney
Venice Painter (voice)
The Painting — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Painting in United States?
The Painting is streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Tubi TV in United States.
▸Is The Painting on Kanopy?
Yes — The Painting is currently available on Kanopy in United States.
▸What language is The Painting in?
The Painting is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Painting?
The Painting runs 1 hours 20 minutes (80 minutes).
▸What is The Painting rated?
The Painting is rated NR. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 181 ratings.











