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Also known as Fugitifs, Fugitives

1986 film by Francis Veber

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Les Fugitifs is a 1986 French comedy film directed and written by Francis Veber. Produced by Gaumont, the movie features Jean Carmet, Gérard Depardieu, Pierre Richard, and Arno Klarsfeld in the cast. Luciano Tovoli served as the director of photography, while Vladimir Cosma composed the music. The narrative is set in France and follows the story of Les Compères.

The film is categorized as a buddy film and explores themes of friendship, chase, and bank robbery. It has a runtime of 85 minutes according to one source, while another lists it as 95 minutes. The movie received a vote average of 6.8 on TMDb and a rating of 7.0 on IMDb. It was distributed by Gaumont and is available on Amazon Prime Video. A derivative work titled Three Fugitives was also produced based on this film.

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Film · TMDB

6.8

Coming out from jail, Lucas has decided to change his life and behave like a good citizen. But when he is taken hostage in a bank by a hare-brained robber, no cops can believe he is not part of the action.

Released: 1986-12-1785 minDir: Francis VeberComedy

Cast

  • Pierre Richard as François Pignon
  • Gérard Depardieu as Jean Lucas
  • Jean Carmet as Docteur Martin, vétérinaire
  • Maurice Barrier as Superintendent Duroc
  • Jean Benguigui as Labib, chef de bar
  • Roland Blanche as Idriss, l'homme de main de Labib

Themes

  • friendship
  • france
  • chase
  • on the run
  • bank robbery
  • single father

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Ratings

IMDb

7/10

8,851 votes

Year
1986
Runtime
95 min
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
France
Original language
French
Screenwriter
Francis Veber
Production company
Gaumont
Cinematographer
Luciano Tovoli
Narrative location
France
Duration
89
FilmAffinity ID
732998
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publication date
1987-06-25
title
Les Fugitifs
distributed by
Gaumont
derivative work
Three Fugitives
assessment
Bechdel test
Commons category
Les Fugitifs
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