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Things to Come (2016) runs 1 h 42 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.5 from 351 TMDB members. Nathalie teaches philosophy at a high school in Paris. She is passionate about her job and particularly enjoys passing on the pleasure of thinking. Married with two children, she divides her time between her family, former students and her very possessive mother. One day, Nathalie’s husband announces he is leaving her for another woman. With freedom thrust upon her, Nathalie must reinvent her life.

Runtime
1 h 42 min — ends 9:42 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Drama
Released
April 6, 2016
TMDB rating
6.5 / 10 from 351 votes
Director
Mia Hansen-Løve
Starring
Isabelle Huppert, André Marcon, Roman Kolinka, Édith Scob
Language
French
Original title
L'Avenir
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Philo (subscription), AMC+ Amazon Channel (subscription), AMC+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), Sundance Now (subscription), Kanopy (free).

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How long is Things to Come?
Things to Come is 1 h 42 min long (102 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:42 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Things to Come rated?
Things to Come is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is Things to Come a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Things to Come?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Philo (subscription), AMC+ Amazon Channel (subscription), AMC+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), Sundance Now (subscription), Kanopy (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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