French Exit poster

French Exit

5.6(179)20211h 53m2

“My plan was to die before the money ran out,” says 60-year-old penniless Manhattan socialite Frances Price, but things didn’t go as planned. Her husband Franklin has been dead for 12 years and with his vast inheritance gone, she cashes in the last of her possessions and resolves to live out her twilight days anonymously in a borrowed apartment in Paris, accompanied by her directionless son Malcolm and a cat named Small Frank—who may or may not embody the spirit of Frances’s dead husband.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
English
  • paris, france
  • based on novel or book
  • cat
  • widow
  • medium
  • affectation
  • reincarnation
  • ocean crossing
  • socialite
  • complex
  • mother son relationship
  • introspective

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Canada, Ireland, United States of America

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Availability for India. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereNew York Film Festival10 Oct 2020
    • Theatrical (limited)R12 Feb 2021
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical152 Jul 2021
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalM18 Mar 2021
    • PhysicalM5 Jul 2021
  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical2 Apr 2021
    • TVSuper Écran1 Oct 2021
  • AustriaAT

    • Digital / OTT1222 Oct 2021
  • BrazilBR

    • Digital / OTT14VOD19 May 2021
  • FranceFR

    • Digital / OTT1221 Jun 2021
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical122 Sept 2021
  • IrelandIE

    • Theatrical1826 Feb 2021
  • RomaniaRO

    • Digital / OTT15HBO GO18 Dec 2021
  • RussiaRU

    • Digital / OTT12 Jun 2021
  • SpainES

    • Digital / OTT11 May 2021
    • Physical21 Jul 2021

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French Exit was released on 12 February 2021.

Audience reviews

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    SWITCH.

    3/18/2021

    8/10

    I really can't do justice to just how thoroughly entertaining a film 'French Exit' is. It had me roaring and cackling with laughter, totally enchanted by its irreverence and good humour. You feel as if you're watching a great piece of classic theatre, where silly rich white people bumble around in fancy rooms, unaware that they're revealing, with their silly irrelevant lives, just how strange and beautiful life and l…

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    Manuel São Bento

    4/9/2021

    4/10

    If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @ https://www.msbreviews.com I find surreal comedy one of the most challenging subgenres to appreciate. In my experience, the humor must be pitch-perfect in order for me to actually laugh throughout the runtime of a purposefully absurd film. In addition to this, I need to feel some sort of connection with the protagonist(s). Otherwise, I'll strug…

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