Fresh
The director himself admits that it's an unsatisfying conclusion to the series, though a pretty good film in its own right.
Keith Phipps, AV Club
Love on the Run
Antoine Doinel. He's got four ladies ... Nine lives ... and Plenty of alibis!
1979 · 1h 33m · PG
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by
François Truffaut
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Love on the Run
Overview
Now in his thirties, Antoine Doinel is a divorced proofreader in love with a record seller. Colette Tazzi, now a lawyer, buys his first published autobiography, leading them to a chance meeting.
Director and cast
- François Truffaut Director
- Jean-Pierre Léaud as Antoine Doinel
- Marie-France Pisier as Colette Tazzi
- Claude Jade as Christine Doinel
- Dani as Liliane
- Dorothée as Sabine Barnerias
- Daniel Mesguich as Xavier Barnerias
- Julien Bertheau as Monsieur Lucien
- Jean-Pierre Ducos as Christine's lawyer
- Marie Henriau as La Juge du Divorce
- Julien Dubois Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
62%
Tomatometer
Rotten
As do some childhood friends, Antoine Doinel has grown away from us.
Vincent Canby, New York Times
Rotten
The results are more interesting than satisfying; it is a film more thought than felt.
Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader
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