

May Fools
1990, French. Directed by Louis Malle.
During the events of May 1968 in France, different worldviews of conflicting relatives collide in their family estate.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 104 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch May Fools
May Fools is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Details
- Released
- 24 January 1990
- Original title
- Milou en Mai
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Jean-Claude Carrière, Louis Malle
- Box office
- $1.6M
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May Fools: quick answers
Is May Fools worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 104 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is May Fools?
May Fools runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Does May Fools have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for May Fools. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
May Fools parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is May Fools on?
May Fools is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like May Fools?
If you liked May Fools, try Happiness, Summer Hours, Uranus.
Who directed May Fools?
May Fools (1990) was directed by Louis Malle and stars Michel Piccoli, Miou-Miou, Michel Duchaussoy.