

The Big Scare
1964, French. Directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky.
Two police inspectors pursue a dangerous counterfeiter on the run.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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- Released
- 28 October 1964
- Original title
- La Grande Frousse
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Jean-Pierre Mocky
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What The Big Scare is based on
The Big Scare is adapted from a novel.
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The Big Scare: quick answers
Is The Big Scare worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 44 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Big Scare?
The Big Scare runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does The Big Scare have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Big Scare. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Big Scare parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Big Scare yet.
Which OTT platform is The Big Scare on?
The Big Scare isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 October 1964. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Big Scare?
If you liked The Big Scare, try Gotcha!, Hostile Takeover, Stretch.
Who directed The Big Scare?
The Big Scare (1964) was directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky and stars Bourvil, Jean-Louis Barrault, Francis Blanche.
What is The Big Scare based on?
The Big Scare is adapted from a novel.