Antoine Doinel. He's got four ladies ... Nine lives ... and Plenty of alibis!
RomanceDramaComedy
Now in his thirties, Antoine Doinel is a divorced proofreader in love with a record seller. Colette Tazzi, now a lawyer, buys his first published autobiography, leading them to a chance meeting.
Release Date
January 24, 1979
Runtime
1h 33m
Rating
7.0/10 (214 votes)
Director: François Truffaut
Cast: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marie-France Pisier, Claude Jade, Dani, Dorothée, Daniel Mesguich, Julien Bertheau, Marie Henriau
Godawful opening and closing credits song apart, this final entry into the Antoine Doinel Saga is an enjoyable experience. Fairly briskly paced during the first twenty minutes or so, the film later sinks into a series of unnecessarily lengthy flashbacks, filmed in various aspect ratios.
Jean-Pierre Leaud is his usual charming self and the main reason to watch 'Love on the Run'. One only wishes Tr...
February 28, 2017
CinemaSerf - 7/10
By now, we know that "Antoine Doinel" (Jean-Pierre Léaud) is a bit of a scoundrel and the first few scenes here illustrate that to a T! The ink is barely dry on his divorce from "Christine" (Claude Jade), when he is leaving new gal "Sabine" (Dorothée) to meet up with their son "Alphonse". This behaviour rather epitomises the problem for "Sabine" who yearns for just a little more commitment from he...
December 22, 2024
Love on the Run
Antoine Doinel. He's got four ladies ... Nine lives ... and Plenty of alibis!
Now in his thirties, Antoine Doinel is a divorced proofreader in love with a record seller. Colette Tazzi, now a lawyer, buys his first published autobiography, leading them to a chance meeting.
Antoine Doinel. He's got four ladies ... Nine lives ... and Plenty of alibis!
Now in his thirties, Antoine Doinel is a divorced proofreader in love with a record seller. Colette Tazzi, now a lawyer, buys his first published autobiography, leading them to a chance meeting.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Love on the Run about?▾
Now in his thirties, Antoine Doinel is a divorced proofreader in love with a record seller. Colette Tazzi, now a lawyer, buys his first published autobiography, leading them to a chance meeting.
How long is Love on the Run?▾
1h 33m
When was Love on the Run released?▾
January 24, 1979
Who directed Love on the Run?▾
François Truffaut
Who stars in Love on the Run?▾
Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marie-France Pisier, Claude Jade
What genre is Love on the Run?▾
Romance, Drama, Comedy
What is Love on the Run rated?▾
PG
Is Love on the Run available to stream?▾
Yes, on Criterion Channel and France Channel Amazon Channel