Hard Shell, Soft Shell (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2021, Hard Shell, Soft Shell is a comedy and romance film directed by Emma Benestan, running about 99 minutes. “Oysters and love” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Az works for an oyster farmer in Sète. He knows oysters by heart, he opens them by the hundreds. In one of them, Az decides to hide a ring, to ask his girlfriend Jess to marry him. She doesn't say yes. Fortunately, his band of friends are ready to do anything to help him get his head out of the water.
Who’s in it. Hard Shell, Soft Shell stars Yasin Houicha as Azzedine, Oulaya Amamra as Lila, Raphaël Quenard as Raphaël and Samira Sedira as Taous, la mère, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Hard Shell, Soft Shell has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hard Shell, Soft Shell page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hard Shell, Soft Shell tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hard Shell, Soft Shell (2021)?
- In US, Hard Shell, Soft Shell is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hard Shell, Soft Shell worth watching?
- Hard Shell, Soft Shell holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Hard Shell, Soft Shell?
- Hard Shell, Soft Shell stars Yasin Houicha, Oulaya Amamra, Raphaël Quenard, Samira Sedira and Tiphaine Daviot.