The Fugitives
Originally released in 1986. The Fugitives is a comedy film. directed by Francis Veber. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Pierre Richard, Gérard Depardieu, and Jean Carmet
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 17, 1986
39 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (418 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Pierre Richard
as François Pignon
Gérard Depardieu
as Jean Lucas
Jean Carmet
as Doctor Martin, veterinarian
Maurice Barrier
as Superintendent Duroc
Jean Benguigui
as Labib, bar boss
Roland Blanche
as Idriss, Labib's henchman
Anaïs Bret
as Jeanne Pignon, daughter of François
Philippe Lelièvre
as Deputy of Duroc
Yveline Ailhaud
as Policewoman
Didier Pain
as Policeman with dog
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Fideline Films
- DD Productions
- EFVE
- Orly Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Fugitives about?
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...
Who directed The Fugitives?
The Fugitives was directed by Francis Veber.
How long is The Fugitives?
The Fugitives has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was The Fugitives released?
The Fugitives was released on December 17, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Fugitives?
The main cast of The Fugitives includes Pierre Richard, Gérard Depardieu, Jean Carmet, Maurice Barrier, Jean Benguigui.
Is The Fugitives worth watching?
The Fugitives has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 418 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.