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PlayTime

PlayTime (1973) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
77

Thinking about watching 'PlayTime' right from your couch? Here are platforms and services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, all in one place. 'PlayTime' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Criterion Channel, Apple TV Store, Prime Video, Kanopy in the US.

Here are a few quick details to keep in mind about the Jolly Film, Specta Films comedy flick. PlayTime starring Jacques Tati, Barbara Dennek, Rita Maiden, France Rumilly has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 55 min. The release date of the movie is June 27th, 1973. The movie received a user score of 77/100 on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 650 verified users.

Let’s set the scene for you... Here's the plot: "Clumsy Monsieur Hulot finds himself perplexed by the intimidating complexity of a gadget-filled Paris. He attempts to meet with a business contact but soon becomes lost. His roundabout journey parallels that of an American tourist, and as they weave through the inventive urban environment, they intermittently meet, developing an interest in one another. They eventually get together at a chaotic restaurant, along with several other quirky characters."

'PlayTime' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on June 27th, 1973
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting May 22nd, 2001 - Buy PlayTime DVD

Monsieur Hulot Movies

Monsieur Hulot is a character created and played by French comic Jacques Tati for a series of films in the 1950s and '60s, namely Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot (1953), Mon Oncle (1958), Playtime (1967) and Trafic (1971). The character of Hulot (although played by another actor) also appears briefly in François Truffaut's Bed & Board (1970).