The Passengers of the Night
2022 · Movie · 111 min · ★ 6.9 · 79% critics
Set in Paris during a moment of political hope, this drama follows a newly single mother rebuilding her life while caring for two teenagers. A job on a late-night radio program brings an unexpected new presence into the household, reshaping the family’s fragile balance.
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Details
- Original title
- Les Passagers de la nuit
- Years
- 2022
- Release date
- 2022-05-04
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Critic score
- 79/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (180 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy gentle, character-focused French dramas about family and change, especially in the vein of Amanda or This Summer Feeling; Not for you if you want fast pacing or high-stakes suspense.
Pros: hopeful Paris backdrop; intimate family drama; late-night radio setting | Cons: small-scale story; understated tone; limited broad action
Cast & crew
Charlotte Gainsbourg
as Elisabeth
Quito Rayon Richter
as Matthias
Noée Abita
as Talulah
Megan Northam
as Judith
Thibault Vinçon
as Hugo
Emmanuelle Béart
as Vanda Dorval
Laurent Poitrenaux
as Manuel Agostini
Didier Sandre
as Jean
Lilith Grasmug
as Leïla
Calixte Broisin-Doutaz
as Carlos
Directed by Mikhaël Hers