Where to watch Umbrella Coup (1980) tonight
Umbrella Coup (1980) runs 1 h 35 min and averages 6.9 from 200 TMDB members. Grégoire Lecomte, the unlucky actor anxious to find a "real job", goes to take a screen test for a role of a killer, but gets to mafiosi by mistake. He takes their don for a producer, and they mistake him for a hitman with whom they had an appointment. Deluded Lecomte signs contract with them. He is supposed to kill gun dealer Otto Krampe at his birthday party in Saint-Tropez by piercing him with a cap of the…
- Runtime
- 1 h 35 min — ends 9:35 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- no US certification listed
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Released
- October 8, 1980
- TMDB rating
- 6.9 / 10 from 200 votes
- Director
- Gérard Oury
- Starring
- Pierre Richard, Valérie Mairesse, Christine Murillo, Gérard Jugnot
- Language
- French
- Original title
- Le Coup du parapluie
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-08, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US.
Questions people ask
- How long is Umbrella Coup?
- Umbrella Coup is 1 h 35 min long (95 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:35 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Umbrella Coup rated?
- TMDB lists no US age certification for Umbrella Coup.
- Is Umbrella Coup a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Crime hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
- Where can I stream Umbrella Coup?
- As of 2026-11-08, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
- Comedies under 100 minutes
- Crime movies under 2 hours
- Movies from the 80s
- Movies for a group
- Date night movies
- The most-rated movies on TMDB
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