

What a Drag
A closeted gay man's attempt to "act straight" for the sake of his job has unexpected consequences.
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Where is What a Drag streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | Molotov TV | Google Play Movies, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About What a Drag
What a Drag is a 1996 French-language comedy film directed by Gabriel Aghion. The cast is led by Patrick Timsit, Fanny Ardant, Richard Berry. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 200 ratings.
What a Drag was produced by Pathé and made in France. It was released on March 27, 1996.
- Director
- Gabriel Aghion
- Writers
- Patrick Timsit, Gabriel Aghion
- Release date
- March 27, 1996
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Production
- Pathé
What a Drag cast & crew
What a Drag was directed by Gabriel Aghion and written by Patrick Timsit and Gabriel Aghion.
The cast features Patrick Timsit as Adrien, Fanny Ardant as Evelyne, dite Eva, Richard Berry as Alexandre Hagutte, Michèle Laroque as Marie Hagutte, Jacques Gamblin as André Lemoine, and Christian Bujeau as Docteur Séverine.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Fabio Conversi.
Is What a Drag worth watching?
What a Drag holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 159 ratings, a more divisive comedy films.
At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, What a Drag is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of What a Drag

Patrick Timsit
Adrien

Fanny Ardant
Evelyne, dite Eva

Richard Berry
Alexandre Hagutte

Michèle Laroque
Marie Hagutte

Jacques Gamblin
André Lemoine

Christian Bujeau
Docteur Séverine

Boris Terral
Cyril

Axelle Abbadie
Claire, la sœur de Marie
Facundo Bo
Pépito

Arno Chevrier
Bibiche

Yan Duffas
Fripounet

Dominique Besnehard
Riki
What a Drag — FAQs
▸Where can I watch What a Drag in United States?
What a Drag is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is What a Drag in?
What a Drag is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is What a Drag?
What a Drag runs 1 hours 40 minutes (100 minutes).
▸What is What a Drag rated?
It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 159 ratings.











