The New World (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1995, The New World is a drama film directed by Alain Corneau, running about 117 minutes. “One American soldier would change their lives...forever.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young boy who worships all things American comes of age in Orleans, where over 14,000 American GIs were stationed.
Who’s in it. The New World stars Nicolas Chatel as Patrick Carrion, Sarah Grappin as Marie-José Vire, James Gandolfini as Will Caberra and Alicia Silverstone as Trudy Wadd, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The New World has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The New World page.
If you liked it. Fans of The New World tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The New World (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The New World change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The New World worth watching?
- The New World 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 The New World?
- The New World stars Nicolas Chatel, Sarah Grappin, James Gandolfini, Alicia Silverstone and Guy Marchand.
- When was The New World released?
- The New World was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.