Party of Fools
2024, French. Directed by Arnaud des Pallières.
Paris, 1894. Who is Fanni, who claims to be voluntarily locked up in a women-only mental institution? Searching for her mother among the multitude of so-called 'madwomen', Fanni discovers a community of modern heroines who defy her expectations, along with the unexpected friendship of fellow patients. The sumptuous and renowned 'Party of Fools' of the asylum is in preparation. Politicians, artists, and socialites will flock to it. It’s her last hope of escaping the closing trap.
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 24 January 2024
- Original title
- Captives
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Arnaud des Pallières, Christelle Berthevas
- Budget
- $6M
- Box office
- $703K
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What Party of Fools is based on
Party of Fools is adapted from a novel.
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Party of Fools runs 122 minutes (2h 2m).
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Party of Fools isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 January 2024. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Party of Fools?
If you liked Party of Fools, try The Mad Women's Ball, Fanny Lye Deliver'd, Firebrand.
Who directed Party of Fools?
Party of Fools (2024) was directed by Arnaud des Pallières and stars Mélanie Thierry, Carole Bouquet, Marina Foïs.
What is Party of Fools based on?
Party of Fools is adapted from a novel.