Graduate First
1978, French. Directed by Maurice Pialat.
A slice of life of a group of young working class friends in a Northern French village coming to the end of their school years and embarking upon adult life. The film follows the choices and decisions made for their futures.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Graduate First
Graduate First is streaming on Philo and Fandor in India.
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Details
- Released
- 14 September 1978
- Original title
- Passe ton bac d'abord...
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Maurice Pialat
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Graduate First: quick answers
Is Graduate First worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Graduate First?
Graduate First runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does Graduate First have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Graduate First. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Graduate First parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Graduate First on?
Graduate First is streaming on Philo and Fandor in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Graduate First?
If you liked Graduate First, try My Little Loves, A Single Girl, La Cérémonie.
Who directed Graduate First?
Graduate First (1978) was directed by Maurice Pialat and stars Sabine Haudepin, Philippe Marlaud, Annick Alane.