The American Beauty is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Belgium. Availability checked 22 July 2026.
Where to watch The American Beauty
🇧🇪 Belgium
Good to know
- Director
- Robert Dhéry, Pierre Tchernia
- Release date
- 1961-09-29
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Studio
- Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique (CCFC)
About The American Beauty
The American Beauty is a 1961 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Robert Dhéry and Pierre Tchernia, starring Robert Dhéry, Colette Brosset and Louis de Funès. It has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 64 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The American Beauty in Belgium — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Marcel, a simple-minded factory worker, is tricked into buying a high-priced American convertable car by a widow determined not to let it fall into the hands of her late husband's secretary/secret lover. Once in pocession of the car, Marcel only encounters one bad luck episode after another with the excessive gasoline consumtion, his wife trying to sell it to make ammends meet, getting into traffic jams, accidently riding into a car wash with the top down, and more.
Cast
Robert Dhéry
Marcel Perrignon
Colette Brosset
Paulette Perrignon
Louis de Funès
Police station secretary / Head of personnel
Michel Serrault
Tramp
Jean Lefebvre
Chougnasse
Alfred Adam
Alfred
Robert Burnier
Houche
Pierre Dac
Colonel
Eliane D'Almeida
Simone
Bernard Dhéran
Mr. Jean
Annie Ducaux
Mrs. Lucanzas
Jacques Fabbri
'Le gros' / Fatso
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The American Beauty in Belgium?+
In Belgium, you can stream The American Beauty on Amazon Prime Video.
Is The American Beauty on Netflix?+
The American Beauty is not on Netflix in Belgium right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video.
How long is The American Beauty?+
The American Beauty has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).
Who stars in The American Beauty?+
The American Beauty stars Robert Dhéry, Colette Brosset, Louis de Funès, Michel Serrault and Jean Lefebvre.
When did The American Beauty come out?+
The American Beauty is a 1961 movie directed by Robert Dhéry and Pierre Tchernia.
What genre is The American Beauty?+
The American Beauty is Comedy film.
Who directed The American Beauty?+
The American Beauty was directed by Robert Dhéry and Pierre Tchernia.
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