FeatureDrama

Things to Come (2016): cast, story & where to watch

2016 · Film · ★ 6.6

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Released in 2016, Things to Come is a drama film directed by Mia Hansen-Løve, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. Nathalie teaches philosophy at a high school in Paris. She is passionate about her job and particularly enjoys passing on the pleasure of thinking. Married with two children, she divides her time between her family, former students and her very possessive mother. One day, Nathalie’s husband announces he is leaving her for another woman. With freedom thrust upon her, Nathalie must reinvent her life.

Who’s in it. Things to Come stars Isabelle Huppert as Nathalie Chazeaux, André Marcon as Heinz, Roman Kolinka as Fabien and Edith Scob as Yvette, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Things to Come has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $282.4K at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and Sundance Now and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Things to Come page.

If you liked it. Fans of Things to Come tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Things to Come (2016)?
In US, Things to Come is available to stream on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Things to Come worth watching?
Things to Come holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Things to Come?
Things to Come stars Isabelle Huppert, André Marcon, Roman Kolinka, Edith Scob and Sarah Le Picard.
When was Things to Come released?
Things to Come was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.