# Love on the Run (1979)

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**Original title**: *L'Amour en fuite*
**Runtime**: 93 min
**Genres**: Romance, Drama, Comedy
**Directed by**: François Truffaut
**Written by**: François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman, Jean Aurel
**Starring**: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marie-France Pisier, Claude Jade, Dani, Dorothée, Daniel Mesguich

> *Antoine Doinel. He's got four ladies ... Nine lives ... and Plenty of alibis!*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A sequel to an old romance where two exes reunite via a book deal, naturally. Antoine Doinel, still stuck in his thirties, peddles paperbacks and romantic nostalgia. Their intellectual kibitzing somehow passes for passion.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, tender

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