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Love on the Run

1979, French. Directed by François Truffaut.

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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Runtime
1h 33m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
French
Rated
PG

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Love on the Run is streaming on Criterion Channel and France Channel in India.

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Released
24 January 1979
Original title
L'Amour en fuite
Country
France
Written by
François Truffaut, Jean Aurel, Suzanne Schiffman
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What should I watch before Love on the Run?

Watch The 400 Blows (1959), Antoine and Colette (1962), Stolen Kisses (1968), and Bed and Board (1970) first.

Is Love on the Run worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 223 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Love on the Run?

Love on the Run runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).

Does Love on the Run have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Love on the Run. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Love on the Run parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Love on the Run is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

Which OTT platform is Love on the Run on?

Love on the Run is streaming on Criterion Channel and France Channel in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

What movies are like Love on the Run?

If you liked Love on the Run, try The Man Who Loved Women, Coup de chance, My Old Lady.

Who directed Love on the Run?

Love on the Run (1979) was directed by François Truffaut and stars Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marie-France Pisier, Claude Jade.

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