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The Party

6.619801h 50mMovieDramaRomanceComedy

A thirteen-year-old French girl deals with moving to a new city and school in Paris, while at the same time her parents are getting a divorce.

DirectorClaude Pinoteau
WritersDanièle Thompson·Claude Pinoteau
ProducerMarcel Dassault

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Cast · Directed by Claude Pinoteau

CBClaude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur
François Beretton
BFBrigitte Fossey
Brigitte Fossey
Françoise Beretton
SMSophie Marceau
Sophie Marceau
Victoire Beretton, aka 'Vic'
DGDenise Grey
Denise Grey
Mrs Valadier aka 'Poupette', Vic's great grandmother
JDJean-Michel Dupuis
Jean-Michel Dupuis
Etienne, François' dentist friend
ASAlexandre Sterling
Alexandre Sterling
Mathieu
SOSheila O'Connor
Sheila O'Connor
Pénélope Fontanet
AGAlexandra Gonin
Alexandra Gonin
Samantha Fontanet
FPFrédéric de Pasquale
Frédéric de Pasquale
Antoine
LNLaurent N'Diaye
Laurent N'Diaye
Arnaud
DBDiane Bellego
Diane Bellego
Éliane
ML
Michel Lasorne
David

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The Party — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Party?

The Party is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and France Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Party on Netflix?

No, The Party is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and France Channel.

Is The Party on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Party is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch The Party for free?

The Party is available on Amazon Prime Video and France Channel in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to The Party?

Yes — The Party is followed by The Party 2 (1982) in the Party Collection.

Is there a prequel to The Party?

The Party is the first film in the Party Collection.

Is The Party part of a trilogy?

No — The Party is part of the Party Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Party Collection?

There are 2 films in the Party Collection: The Party (1980) and The Party 2 (1982).