‘Call My Agent’ Is Getting Its First Movie — Can the Beloved French Farce Delight Fans New and Old?
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- 'Call My Agent! The Movie' will begin streaming on Netflix on September 10, marking the franchise's return five years after the series concluded in 2020.
- Andréa, now stepping into the director’s chair, faces a cascade of setbacks including a lead actor quitting, a producer falling out, and a custody battle over her daughter.
- Noémie, once an agent at ASK and now a reality TV producer, rejoins the story as Andréa’s reluctant ally, though their collaboration is built on manipulation.
- Former ASK colleagues — including Camille Cottin, Laure Calamy, and Thibault de Montalembert — converge on the film set, reigniting old tensions and unresolved grudges.
- Emilie Noblet directs the film, which was written by Lison Daniel and series creator Fanny Herrero, maintaining creative continuity with the original show.
- George Clooney is rumored to make a cameo appearance, adding a Hollywood link to the French industry satire that long fascinated international audiences.
Why it matters: Fans of the series gain a long-awaited reunion with beloved characters, while Netflix strengthens its investment in international originals at a time when global content drives subscriber engagement. The film’s personal and professional chaos mirrors real industry pressures, making it both a nostalgic return and a timely industry commentary.
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