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Things to Come

2016, French. Directed by Mia Hansen-Løve.

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.

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Runtime
1h 42m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
French
Rated
PG-13

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.5/10 from 351 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Things to Come is streaming on Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now in India.

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Released
6 April 2016
Original title
L'Avenir
Country
Germany, France
Written by
Mia Hansen-Løve
Budget
$2.1M
Box office
$282K
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Is Things to Come worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 351 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Things to Come?

Things to Come runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).

Does Things to Come have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Things to Come. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Things to Come parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Things to Come is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Things to Come on?

Things to Come is streaming on Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like Things to Come?

If you liked Things to Come, try The New Girlfriend, Hideaway (Le refuge), The Class.

Who directed Things to Come?

Things to Come (2016) was directed by Mia Hansen-Løve and stars Isabelle Huppert, André Marcon, Roman Kolinka.

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