Movie

Elle

★ 6.6(2,003)20162h 11m

Elle is streaming on Netflix, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads, filmingo and Thrillbox Amazon Channel in Germany, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Rakuten TV, maxdome Store, MagentaTV, Kino on Demand, filmingo and Videoload. Availability checked 15 June 2026.

Good to know

Director: Paul Verhoeven
Release date: 2016-05-25
Runtime: 2h 11m
Language: French
Box office: $2,341,534
Budget: $9,800,000
Status: Released
Country: Belgium
Studio: France 2 Cinéma

Elle — trailer

About Elle

Elle is a 2016 movie in the Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Paul Verhoeven, starring Isabelle Huppert, Laurent Lafitte and Anne Consigny. It has a runtime of 2 hours 11 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 2,003 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Elle in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

When Michèle, the CEO of a gaming software company, is attacked in her home by an unknown assailant, she refuses to let it alter her precisely ordered life. She manages crises involving family, all the while becoming engaged in a game of cat and mouse with her stalker.

Cast

Isabelle Huppert

Michèle

Laurent Lafitte

Patrick

Anne Consigny

Anna

Charles Berling

Richard

Virginie Efira

Rebecca

Judith Magre

Irène

Christian Berkel

Robert

Jonas Bloquet

Vincent

Alice Isaaz

Josie

Vimala Pons

Hélène

Raphaël Lenglet

Ralf

Arthur Mazet

Kevin

Themes & keywords

rapefrancevideo gameassaultdeath of fathercar accidentbirthdivorced womandeath of motherchristmas lightsgiving birthrape and revengechristmasintruderpepper spray

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Elle in Germany?+

In Germany, you can stream Elle on Netflix, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads, filmingo and Thrillbox Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Rakuten TV, maxdome Store, MagentaTV, Kino on Demand, filmingo and Videoload.

Is Elle on Netflix?+

Yes — Elle is available to stream on Netflix in Germany.

How long is Elle?+

Elle has a runtime of 2 hours 11 minutes (131 minutes).

Who stars in Elle?+

Elle stars Isabelle Huppert, Laurent Lafitte, Anne Consigny, Charles Berling and Virginie Efira.

When did Elle come out?+

Elle is a 2016 movie directed by Paul Verhoeven.

What genre is Elle?+

Elle is Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed Elle?+

Elle was directed by Paul Verhoeven.