Is the movie Marius and Jeannette available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?
At Stream Tracker, we’re revisiting Robert Guédiguian’s Marius and Jeannette (1997), a tender, gritty love story set in the working-class neighborhoods of Marseille. Between Jeannette’s shifts as a supermarket check‑out girl, Marius’s life as a squatting security guard in a soon‑to‑be‑demolished cement factory, and the small dramas that unfold in their crowded apartment block, the film is full of paint cans, raw humour and the clash between romantic fantasies and everyday survival. Critically acclaimed on the festival circuit, the film collected awards and nominations in France for its performances and social realism. In this article we’ll check whether you can stream Marius and Jeannette right now on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or Apple TV+.
Synopsis
Jeannette, a single mother in a working-class quarter of Marseille, struggles to provide for her two children as a supermarket cashier while living in a crowded apartment block where everyone’s lives brush up against one another. Marius ekes out a living as a night guard at a closed cement factory and has been squatting in the building as demolition looms and possible compensation hangs in the balance. One day Jeannette is seen trying to take two cans of paint from the site; Marius confronts her and is met with her furious tirade against the injustices of the system. The following day he turns up on her doorstep bearing the paint and an apology, and a hesitant friendship—then a romantic spark—develops between them, though Jeannette’s sweeping, romance-novel fantasies soon reveal a mismatch with Marius’s quieter, more pragmatic expectations.
Watch on which platform Marius and Jeannette
Updated on 12/03/2026Netflix
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Disney+
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Apple TV+
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