

The Bet
1997, French. Directed by Didier Bourdon & Bernard Campan.
They said they'd do it.Unfortunately, they did!
Two rival "brothers-in-law" make a bet that they can stop smoking for 2 weeks. But, it's just not that easy...
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 509 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Bet
The Bet isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 October 1997.
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Cast & crew
- Didier BourdonDirector
- Bernard CampanDirector
- Didier BourdonDidier
- Bernard CampanBernard
- Isabelle FerronMurielle
- Isabel OteroVictoria
- Hélène SurgèreMme Ramirez
- Kelly LawsonElodie
- Roger IbáñezVicente Ramirez
- Philippe ChevallierL'animateur de groupe
- Régis LaspalèsGilbert
- Jean-Pierre TagliaferriProfesseur de Yoga
- Charles ArdillonCast
- Christian BarbierCast
Details
- Released
- 15 October 1997
- Original title
- Le Pari
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Bernard Campan, Didier Bourdon
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The Bet: quick answers
Is The Bet worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 509 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Bet?
The Bet runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does The Bet have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Bet. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Bet parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Bet yet.
Which OTT platform is The Bet on?
The Bet isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 October 1997. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Bet?
If you liked The Bet, try Blue in the Face, Much Ado About Nothing, Easy Money.
Who directed The Bet?
The Bet (1997) was directed by Didier Bourdon and Bernard Campan and stars Didier Bourdon, Bernard Campan, Isabelle Ferron.