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Nico, 1988

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Approaching age 50, singer/songwriter Nico leads a solitary existence, far from her days as a Warhol superstar and celebrated vocalist for the Velvet Underground in the 1960s. Her life and career on the fringes, Nico's new manager…

DirectorSusanna Nicchiarelli
WriterSusanna Nicchiarelli
ProducersMarta Donzelli·Valérie Bournonville

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Cast · Directed by Susanna Nicchiarelli

TDTrine Dyrholm
Trine Dyrholm
Christa Päffgen a.k.a Nico
JSJohn Gordon Sinclair
John Gordon Sinclair
Richard
AMAnamaria Marinca
Anamaria Marinca
Sylvia
SFSandor Funtek
Sandor Funtek
Ari
TTThomas Trabacchi
Thomas Trabacchi
Domenico
KFKarina Fernandez
Karina Fernandez
Laura
CDCalvin Demba
Calvin Demba
Alex
FCFrancesco Colella
Francesco Colella
Francesco
FDFreddy Drabble
Freddy Drabble
Radio interviewer #1
MPMatt Patresi
Matt Patresi
Radio interviewer #2
JD
John Dobrynine
Mr. Daniels
LPLucio Patané
Lucio Patané
Giulio Barozzi

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Nico, 1988 — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Nico, 1988?

Nico, 1988 is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and Criterion Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Nico, 1988 on Netflix?

No, Nico, 1988 is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Philo.

Is Nico, 1988 on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Nico, 1988 is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Nico, 1988 for free?

Nico, 1988 is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.

Is Nico, 1988 based on a true story?

Yes — Nico, 1988 is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).