The Fugitives
1986, French. Directed by Francis Veber.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 460 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Francis VeberDirector
- Pierre RichardFrançois Pignon
- Gérard DepardieuJean Lucas
- Jean CarmetDocteur Martin, vétérinaire
- Maurice BarrierSuperintendent Duroc
- Jean BenguiguiLabib, chef de bar
- Roland BlancheIdriss, l'homme de main de Labib
- Anaïs BretJeanne
- Philippe LelièvreAdjoint de Duroc
- Yveline AilhaudFemme-flic
- Didier PainMaître-chien
- Eric Averlantle barman du café du rond-point
- Stéphane BoucherPolicier dans la camionnette
Details
- Released
- 17 December 1986
- Original title
- Les Fugitifs
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Francis Veber
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The Fugitives: quick answers
Is The Fugitives worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 460 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Fugitives?
The Fugitives runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does The Fugitives have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Fugitives. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Fugitives parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Fugitives yet.
Which OTT platform is The Fugitives on?
The Fugitives isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 December 1986. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Fugitives?
If you liked The Fugitives, try Bandidas, High Heels and Low Lifes, Taxi.
Who directed The Fugitives?
The Fugitives (1986) was directed by Francis Veber and stars Pierre Richard, Gérard Depardieu, Jean Carmet.