
Impetus
2018, French. Directed by Jennifer Alleyn.
While shooting her new film in New York City, a director begins questioning the origin of impulsion. As the shoot begins to fall apart, with her lead actor unable to complete the project, this hybrid film between documentary and fiction takes viewers on an unexpected and compelling journey.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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- Released
- 9 November 2018
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Jennifer Alleyn
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How long is Impetus?
Impetus runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does Impetus have a post-credits scene?
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Impetus parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Impetus on?
Impetus isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like Impetus?
If you liked Impetus, try Chaos, Breathe, Hungry Hearts.
Who directed Impetus?
Impetus (2018) was directed by Jennifer Alleyn and stars Pascale Bussières, Emmanuel Schwartz, Jennifer Alleyn.