MoviePick
Poster for The Eighth Day (1996)

Movie

The Eighth Day (1996)

What a difference a day makes…

  • May 22, 1996
  • 1h 58m
  • NR

7.3/10

TMDB user score
326 votes on TMDB

Play trailer Where to watch

About This Movie

The Eighth Day is a 1996 drama film directed by Jaco Van Dormael. Its leading cast includes Daniel Auteuil, Pascal Duquenne and Miou-Miou. It runs for 1 hour 58 minutes. Its original language is French.

Synopsis

An unusual and wonderful friendship develops between a busy but unhappy salesman and a resident of a mental asylum.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 58 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
French (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
7.3/10 from 326 TMDB votes

Trailer

Le huitième jour (1996) Bande Annonce VF · plays from YouTube

Where to Watch The Eighth Day

No official options are listed for United States right now. Try another country above.

Availability from JustWatch via TMDB. Services and prices change often, so confirm with the provider. MoviePick does not host or stream video.

Cast

  • Daniel Auteuil Harry
  • Pascal Duquenne Georges
  • Miou-Miou Julie
  • Henri Garcin Bank manager
  • Isabelle Sadoyan Georges' Mother
  • Fabienne Loriaux Fabienne, Georges's sister
  • Juliette Van Dormael Juliette
  • Sabrina Leurquin Snack waitress
  • Dieudonné Kabongo Dustman
  • Michele Maes Nathalie
  • Alice van Dormael Alice
  • Marie-Pierre Meinzel Shoe store saleswoman
  • Laszlo Harmati Luis Mariano
  • Dominique Lecat Band Member
  • Roland De Pauw TV Chef
  • Jo De Backer Bridegroom
  • Lotfi Yahya Jedidi Dustman
  • André Simon Tramp

From TMDB recommendations and similar titles.