Where to watch School of Life (2017) tonight
School of Life (2017) runs 1 h 56 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 7.4 from 316 TMDB members. Paris 1930. Paul has only ever had one and the same horizon: the high walls of the orphanage, an austere building in the Parisian working class suburbs. Entrusted to a joyful country woman, Célestine, and her husband, Borel, the rather stiff gamekeeper of a vast estate in Sologne, the city child, recalcitrant and stubborn, arrives in a mysterious and disturbing world, that of a sovereign and wild region. The huge…
- Runtime
- 1 h 56 min — ends 9:56 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG-13 (US)
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Family
- Released
- February 22, 2017
- TMDB rating
- 7.4 / 10 from 316 votes
- Director
- Nicolas Vanier
- Starring
- François Cluzet, Jean Scandel, Éric Elmosnino, François Berléand
- Language
- French
- Original title
- L'École buissonnière
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: OVID (subscription), Kanopy (free), Fawesome (free), Plex Channel (free with ads), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is School of Life?
- School of Life is 1 h 56 min long (116 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:56 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is School of Life rated?
- School of Life is rated PG-13 in the US.
- Is School of Life a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Comedy reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream School of Life?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-04: OVID (subscription), Kanopy (free), Fawesome (free), Plex Channel (free with ads), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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