Please, Not Now! (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 4.4
Released in 1961, Please, Not Now! is a comedy film directed by Roger Vadim, running about 85 minutes. “The most provocative comedy of the year!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A sexy model pretends to have a new boyfriend in a wacky plan to make her ex-lover jealous.
Who’s in it. Please, Not Now! stars Brigitte Bardot as Sophie, Mireille Darc as Marie-Jeanne, Edith Zetline as Josette and Michel Subor as Alain Varnier, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, Please, Not Now! has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kino Film Collection and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Please, Not Now! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Please, Not Now! tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Please, Not Now! (1961)?
- In US, Please, Not Now! is available to stream on Kino Film Collection, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Please, Not Now! worth watching?
- Please, Not Now! holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Please, Not Now!?
- Please, Not Now! stars Brigitte Bardot, Mireille Darc, Edith Zetline, Michel Subor and Jacques Riberolles.
- When was Please, Not Now! released?
- Please, Not Now! was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.