Misunderstood

Where to watch Misunderstood in France

Misunderstood is available to rent or buy on Canal VOD in France. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 May 2026.

About Misunderstood

Misunderstood is a 1983 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Jerry Schatzberg, starring Gene Hackman, Henry Thomas and Rip Torn. It has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 12 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Misunderstood in France — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Misunderstood trailer

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Overview

A workaholic father becomes sole parent to his two young sons, and finds it hard to relate to them, consumed as he is with his own grief.

Top cast

Gene Hackman

Ned Rawley

Henry Thomas

Andrew

Rip Torn

Will

Huckleberry Fox

Miles

Maureen Kerwin

Kate

Susan Anspach

Lilly

June Brown

Mrs. Paley

Helen Ryan

Lucy

Nadim Sawalha

Ahmed

Nidal Al-Askhar

Mrs. Jallouli

K

Khaled Akrout

Electronic Shop Owner

R

Rajah Gafsi

Ali-Baroutta Cafe Owner

M

Moheddine Mrad

Kassir

J

James R. Cope

Mr. Grace

H

Halima Daoud

Aisha

Raad Rawi

Doctor

H

Habiba

Girl on Donkey

F

Fathia Boudabous

Woman Red Light District

Nabil Massad

Mr. Jallouli

A

Annick Allières

Marie

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