

What a Drag
1996, French. Directed by Gabriel Aghion.
A closeted gay man's attempt to "act straight" for the sake of his job has unexpected consequences.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Gabriel AghionDirector
- Patrick TimsitAdrien
- Fanny ArdantEvelyne, dite Eva
- Richard BerryAlexandre Hagutte
- Michèle LaroqueMarie Hagutte
- Jacques GamblinAndré Lemoine
- Christian BujeauDocteur Séverine
- Boris TerralCyril
- Axelle AbbadieClaire, la sœur de Marie
- Facundo BoPépito
- Arno ChevrierBibiche
- Yan DuffasFripounet
- Dominique BesnehardRiki
Details
- Released
- 27 March 1996
- Original title
- Pédale douce
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Patrick Timsit, Gabriel Aghion
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What a Drag: quick answers
Is What a Drag worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 166 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is What a Drag?
What a Drag runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does What a Drag have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for What a Drag. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
What a Drag parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for What a Drag yet.
Which OTT platform is What a Drag on?
What a Drag isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 March 1996. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like What a Drag?
If you liked What a Drag, try Alter Ego, Much Ado About Nothing, Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry.
Who directed What a Drag?
What a Drag (1996) was directed by Gabriel Aghion and stars Patrick Timsit, Fanny Ardant, Richard Berry.