Love in the Afternoon
L'Amour l'après-midi
Successful Parisian lawyer Frédéric is happily married to schoolteacher Hélène. Though he daydreams of affairs with other women, he doesn't come close to acting on such thoughts until he runs into Chloé, a beautiful old acquaintance. Tempted by the vibrant Chloé, Frédéric is torn between impulsive lust and his love for Hélène.
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Frequently asked questions about Love in the Afternoon
Where can I watch Love in the Afternoon in the United States?
Love in the Afternoon is available to stream on HBO Max and Criterion Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Love in the Afternoon on HBO Max?
Yes. Love in the Afternoon is streaming on HBO Max in the United States, alongside Criterion Channel.
Can I watch Love in the Afternoon for free?
Not free in the United States right now. Love in the Afternoon needs a subscription to HBO Max and Criterion Channel, or you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.
What are the ratings for Love in the Afternoon?
Love in the Afternoon scores 7.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Love in the Afternoon?
Love in the Afternoon stars Bernard Verley, Zouzou, Françoise Verley, Daniel Ceccaldi, and Malvina Penne. Éric Rohmer is the director.
How long is Love in the Afternoon?
Love in the Afternoon runs 1h 37m (97 minutes).
When did Love in the Afternoon come out?
Love in the Afternoon was released on September 1, 1972.
Which studio made Love in the Afternoon?
Love in the Afternoon was produced by Les Films du Losange in France.
What language is Love in the Afternoon in?
Love in the Afternoon is in French, and its original title is L'Amour l'après-midi.
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