French Lover(2025)
She lives far from the spotlight, he lives for it.
French Lover Synopsis
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?
French Lover (2025) is a romance and comedy film directed by Lisa-Nina Rives, released on September 25, 2025 with a runtime of 2h 2m. It stars Omar Sy, Sara Giraudeau, Pascale Arbillot and Alban Ivanov. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 254 ratings.
- Director:
- Lisa-Nina Rives
- Writers:
- Lisa-Nina Rives, Hugo Gélin, Shirli Mushoyef
- Producers:
- Hugo Gélin
- Cinematographer:
- Renaud Chassaing
- Production:
- Zazi Films, Federation Studios, Korokoro
- Status:
- Released
French Lover (2025) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for French Lover before you stream it.
French Lover Cast & Crew
Main cast
Omar Sy
as Abel Camara
Sara Giraudeau
as Marion
Pascale Arbillot
as Camille
Alban Ivanov
as Sami
Cindy Bruna
as Léna
Benoît Crou
as Ingénieur du son
Agnès Hurstel
as Estelle
Xavier Lacaille
as Cédric
Amaury de Crayencour
as Antoine
Isabelle Candelier
as Nathalie
Antoine Chappey
as Jacques
Jean Franco
as Renaud Léman
Key crew
Directed by Lisa-Nina Rives, written by Lisa-Nina Rives, Hugo Gélin and Shirli Mushoyef, produced by Hugo Gélin.
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French Lover Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 254 ratings.
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French Lover – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch French Lover online?
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French Lover (2025) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in French Lover?
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The main cast of French Lover (2025) includes Omar Sy, Sara Giraudeau, Pascale Arbillot, Alban Ivanov and Cindy Bruna. The film was directed by Lisa-Nina Rives. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was French Lover released?
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French Lover was released on September 25, 2025 and runs for 2h 2m.
Is French Lover worth watching?
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French Lover (2025) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 254 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for French Lover?
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Yes. The official French Lover trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.