Overview
- Netflix began a brief U.S. theatrical run to qualify the film for awards, including a gala screening at the DGA as part of The American French Film Festival.
- U.S. streaming on Netflix follows the qualifying run, with outlets reporting different debut dates of November 7 or November 14.
- Linklater says the film draws on documented details from the Breathless production, down to camera reports, lenses, and shooting days.
- The movie is presented in French and black-and-white, starring Guillaume Marbeck as Jean-Luc Godard, Zoey Deutch as Jean Seberg, and Aubry Dullin as Jean-Paul Belmondo.
- Reviews emphasize its cinephile focus and meticulous re-creation, with some critics finding the tribute less compelling than the original film’s spark.