The Fool
2019, French. Directed by Jalil Lespert.
Pontagnac, a married man, tries to seduce Victoire, the wife of his good friend. Little does he know, Victoire has plans of her own to punish her cheating husband. The would-be fling ignites a dizzying spell of complications as characters arrange trysts, attempt to expose each other’s deceits, and are ultimately forced to come clean.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Jalil LespertDirector
- Dany BoonRené Vatelin
- Alice PolVictoire Vatelin
- Guillaume GallienneÉdouard Pontagnac
- Ahmed SyllaErnest Rédiop
- Laure CalamyClothilde Pontagnac
- Camille LelloucheJacqueline
- Henri GuybetJérôme
- Éric De StaerckeVan Der Broeck
- Catherine ClaeysMadame Van Der Broeck
- Holt McCallanyWayne
- Jessica ShermanSuzy Wayne
- EstébanLe réceptionniste
Details
- Released
- 25 September 2019
- Original title
- Le Dindon
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Written by
- Guillaume Gallienne, Jalil Lespert, Fadette Drouard
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The Fool: quick answers
Is The Fool worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.1/10 from 110 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Fool?
The Fool runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does The Fool have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Fool. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Fool parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Fool yet.
Which OTT platform is The Fool on?
The Fool isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Fool?
If you liked The Fool, try The Nannies, Le Clan, No Filter.
Who directed The Fool?
The Fool (2019) was directed by Jalil Lespert and stars Dany Boon, Alice Pol, Guillaume Gallienne.