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Where to watch Au Revoir les Enfants (1987) tonight

Au Revoir les Enfants (1987) runs 1 h 45 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.5 from 763 TMDB members. Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, the precocious youths enjoy true camaraderie—until a secret is revealed. Based on events from writer-director Malle’s own childhood, the film is a subtle, precisely observed tale of courage, cowardice, and tragic awakening.

Runtime
1 h 45 min — ends 9:45 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG (US)
Genres
Drama, War
Released
October 7, 1987
TMDB rating
7.5 / 10 from 763 votes
Director
Louis Malle
Starring
Gaspard Manesse, Raphael Fejtö, Francine Racette, Stanislas Carré de Malberg
Language
French
Original title
Au revoir les enfants
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and War reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), Criterion Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription).

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How long is Au Revoir les Enfants?
Au Revoir les Enfants is 1 h 45 min long (105 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:45 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Au Revoir les Enfants rated?
Au Revoir les Enfants is rated PG in the US.
Is Au Revoir les Enfants a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and War reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Au Revoir les Enfants?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), Criterion Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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