

Bad Starters
1976, French. Directed by Sébastien Japrisot.
15-year old schoolboy Denis and the nun Clotilde fall in love with each other. During the war the two of them take shelter at an abandoned farm and live happily together until the locals start to become suspicious.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 11 February 1976
- Original title
- Les Mal Partis
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Sébastien Japrisot
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Bad Starters runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
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Bad Starters isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 February 1976. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like Bad Starters?
If you liked Bad Starters, try Adieu Philippine, My Brothers and I, The Young One.
Who directed Bad Starters?
Bad Starters (1976) was directed by Sébastien Japrisot and stars France Dougnac, Olivier Jallageas, Marie Dubois.