Love on the Run (1979)
Kernel Score: 79% · 210 ratings · Rated PG
Genres: Romance, Drama, Comedy
Released: 1979-01-24
Runtime: 93 minutes
Where to watch Love on the Run
- Stream: The Criterion Channel
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
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.
Love on the Run parents' guide: ages 13+
Parents need to know that Love on the Run is a PG-rated French romantic comedy-drama involving adultery and divorce themes.
- Sex, romance & nudity: Some — Involves adultery and romantic relationships as central plot elements.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- 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
- Marie Henriau as La Juge du Divorce
- Julien Dubois as Alphonse Doinel
- Jean-Pierre Ducos as L'Avocat de Christine
Love on the Run FAQ
Is Love on the Run good?
Love on the Run has a 79% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 210 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Love on the Run?
In the US you can stream Love on the Run on The Criterion Channel and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Love on the Run OK for kids?
Love on the Run is rated PG. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 13+. Parents need to know that Love on the Run is a PG-rated French romantic comedy-drama involving adultery and divorce themes.
What movies are like Love on the Run?
If you liked Love on the Run, try The Man Who Loved Women, Before Sunset, Office Romance and 84 Charing Cross Road.