The Great Pretender(2018)
The Great Pretender Synopsis
The lives of a French theater director, her ex-boyfriend, and the two actors playing them intersect dramatically.
The Great Pretender (2018) is a drama, comedy and romance film directed by Nathan Silver, released on April 21, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 11m. It stars Esther Garrel, Keith Poulson, Maëlle Poesy-Guichard and Linas Phillips. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Nathan Silver
- Writers:
- Jack Dunphy
- Producers:
- Jack Dunphy, Danelle Eliav, Matt Grady
- Cinematographer:
- Sean Price Williams
- Production:
- BRIC TV, Factory 25
- Status:
- Released
The Great Pretender (2018) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Great Pretender before you stream it.
The Great Pretender Cast & Crew
Main cast
Esther Garrel
as Therese
Keith Poulson
as Chris
Maëlle Poesy-Guichard
as Mona
Linas Phillips
as Nick
Craig muMs Grant
as Barry
- Julian Grady
Julian Grady
as Henry
- Danelle Eliav
Danelle Eliav
as Hannah
C. Mason Wells
as David
- Emilie McDonald
Emilie McDonald
as Loretta
Bruce Smolanoff
as Jerri
Key crew
Directed by Nathan Silver, written by Jack Dunphy, produced by Jack Dunphy, Danelle Eliav and Matt Grady.
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The Great Pretender Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.0/10 from 6 ratings.
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The Great Pretender – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Great Pretender online?
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The Great Pretender (2018) is available to stream on Philo, MUBI, OVID, MUBI Amazon Channel, Fandor Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Great Pretender?
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The main cast of The Great Pretender (2018) includes Esther Garrel, Keith Poulson, Maëlle Poesy-Guichard, Linas Phillips and Craig muMs Grant. The film was directed by Nathan Silver. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Great Pretender released?
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The Great Pretender was released on April 21, 2018 and runs for 1h 11m.
Is The Great Pretender worth watching?
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The Great Pretender (2018) holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Great Pretender?
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Yes. The official The Great Pretender trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.