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Lover for a Day

6.220171h 16mMovieDramaRomance

After a bad breakup, a college-aged Parisian moves into her father's flat only to discover that he is living with his new girlfriend - a young woman her age.

DirectorPhilippe Garrel
WritersJean-Claude Carrière·Caroline Deruas
ProducersSaïd Ben Saïd·Michel Merkt

Where to watch

Not available in Canada
Streaming in 8 other countries

Lover for a Day isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Belgium, Cyprus, France, Greece and 4 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Philippe Garrel

ÉCÉric Caravaca
Éric Caravaca
Gilles
EGEsther Garrel
Esther Garrel
Jeanne
LCLouise Chevillotte
Louise Chevillotte
Ariane
LSLaëtitia Spigarelli
Laëtitia Spigarelli
Narratrice (voice)
NBNicolas Bridet
Nicolas Bridet
Le prof
PTPaul Toucang
Paul Toucang
Matéo
FKFélix Kysyl
Félix Kysyl
Stéphane
MCMichel Charrel
Michel Charrel
Le patron du bar
MSMarie Sergeant
Marie Sergeant
Yentel
RN
Raphaël Naasz
Le jeune homme à la cigarette
JBJustine Bachelet
Justine Bachelet
L'amie du resto
CBChristian Bouillette
Christian Bouillette
L'ivrogne

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Lover for a Day — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Lover for a Day?

Lover for a Day isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Belgium, Cyprus and France and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Lover for a Day on Netflix?

No, Lover for a Day is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

Is Lover for a Day on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Lover for a Day isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Lover for a Day for free?

Lover for a Day isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.