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The Wait

6.320151h 40mNRMovieDrama

In the vast rooms of a beautiful Sicilian villa, Anna receives an unexpected guest. Twenty-something Jeanne has arrived from France, declaring herself to be the girlfriend of Anna’s son, Giuseppe, who has invited her to the house to spend…

DirectorPiero Messina
WritersGiacomo Bendotti·Ilaria Macchia
ProducersCarlotta Calori·Francesca Cima

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Cast · Directed by Piero Messina

JBJuliette Binoche
Juliette Binoche
Anna
LLLou de Laâge
Lou de Laâge
Jeanne
GCGiorgio Colangeli
Giorgio Colangeli
Pietro
AFAntonio Folletto
Antonio Folletto
Paolo
DDDomenico Diele
Domenico Diele
Giorgio
CLCorinna Locastro
Corinna Locastro
Rosa

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The Wait — streaming FAQ

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The Wait is streaming on OVID, Kanopy and Fawesome in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Wait on Netflix?

No, The Wait is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on OVID and Kanopy.

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The Wait is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Fawesome in United States.