Bach and Broccoli (1986): cast, story & where to watch

1986 · Film · ★ 6.2

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Released in 1986, Bach and Broccoli is a comedy, drama and family film directed by André Melançon, running about 96 minutes.

What it’s about. A young girl is orphaned when her nurturing grandmother enters a nursing. She is sent to live with her Bach-obsessed uncle, an organist preparing for an important recital.

Who’s in it. Bach and Broccoli stars Mahée Paiement as Fanny, Doris Blanchet-Vasiloff as Mère de Fanny, Denis Bernard as Père de Fanny and Véronique Lavoie as Fanny à 5 ans, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Bach and Broccoli has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bach and Broccoli page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bach and Broccoli tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Bach and Broccoli (1986)?
In US, Bach and Broccoli is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Bach and Broccoli worth watching?
Bach and Broccoli holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Bach and Broccoli?
Bach and Broccoli stars Mahée Paiement, Doris Blanchet-Vasiloff, Denis Bernard, Véronique Lavoie and Raymond Legault.
When was Bach and Broccoli released?
Bach and Broccoli was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.