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French Lover

6.020252h 2mRMovieRomanceComedy

When a jaded actor meets a down-on-her-luck waitress in Paris, their unexpected love story begins — but will it survive the glare of the spotlight?

DirectorLisa-Nina Rives
WritersHugo Gélin·Lisa-Nina Rives
ProducerHugo Gélin

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NetflixNetflixNetflix Standard with AdsNetflix Standard with Ads
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Lisa-Nina Rives

OSOmar Sy
Omar Sy
Abel Camara
SGSara Giraudeau
Sara Giraudeau
Marion
PAPascale Arbillot
Pascale Arbillot
Camille
AIAlban Ivanov
Alban Ivanov
Sami
CBCindy Bruna
Cindy Bruna
Léna
BCBenoît Crou
Benoît Crou
Ingénieur du son
AHAgnès Hurstel
Agnès Hurstel
Estelle
XLXavier Lacaille
Xavier Lacaille
Cédric
ACAmaury de Crayencour
Amaury de Crayencour
Antoine
ICIsabelle Candelier
Isabelle Candelier
Nathalie
ACAntoine Chappey
Antoine Chappey
Jacques
JFJean Franco
Jean Franco
Renaud Léman

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French Lover — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams French Lover?

French Lover is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard in Canada.

Is French Lover on Netflix?

Yes — French Lover is available on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

Is French Lover on Amazon Prime Video?

No, French Lover isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Netflix and Netflix Standard instead.

Where can I watch French Lover for free?

French Lover is available on Netflix and Netflix Standard in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.