The Young Lieutenant
2005, French. Directed by Xavier Beauvois.
A rookie policeman from provincial Le Havre volunteers for the high pressure Parisian homicide bureau and is assigned to a middle-aged woman detective.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- Check local
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 103 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Young Lieutenant
The Young Lieutenant isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Xavier BeauvoisDirector
- Nathalie BayeCommandant Vaudieu
- Jalil LespertAntoine Derouère
- Roschdy ZemSolo
- Antoine ChappeyLouis Mallet
- Jacques PerrinLe juge Serge Clermont
- Xavier BeauvoisNicolas Morbé
- Patrick ChauvelLe lieutenant Patrick Belval
- Jean-Charles DumayJuge d'instruction
- Bérangère AllauxJulie Derouère, la femme d'Antoine
- Wieslaw PuzioKaminsky
- Rémy RoubakhaMarchand
- Jean LespertM. Derouère, le père d'Antoine
Details
- Released
- 31 August 2005
- Original title
- Le Petit Lieutenant
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Guillaume Bréaud, Jean-Eric Troubat, Xavier Beauvois
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The Young Lieutenant: quick answers
Is The Young Lieutenant worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 103 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Young Lieutenant?
The Young Lieutenant runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Does The Young Lieutenant have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Young Lieutenant. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Young Lieutenant parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Young Lieutenant yet.
Which OTT platform is The Young Lieutenant on?
The Young Lieutenant isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Young Lieutenant?
If you liked The Young Lieutenant, try Le Samouraï, Case 137, The Dictator's Guns.
Who directed The Young Lieutenant?
The Young Lieutenant (2005) was directed by Xavier Beauvois and stars Nathalie Baye, Jalil Lespert, Roschdy Zem.