Where to watch The 400 Blows(1959)
In the United States, The 400 Blows is available to stream on HBO Max. It's also free on Kanopy, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Where to stream The 400 Blows
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The 400 Blows plot summary
Angel faces hell-bent for violence.
For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life. When one of their schemes goes awry, Antoine ends up in trouble with the law, leading to even more conflicts with unsympathetic authority figures.
Details
- Original title
- Les Quatre Cents Coups
- Release date
- June 3, 1959
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- Drama
- Directed by
- François Truffaut
- Country
- France
- TMDB rating
- 8.0 / 10 · 2,404 votes
The 400 Blows trailer
Cast
Jean-Pierre LéaudAntoine Doinel
Claire MaurierGilberte Doinel
Albert RémyJulien Doinel
Georges FlamantMr. Bigey- Patrick AuffayRené
Robert BeauvaisDirecteur de l'école
Yvonne ClaudieMme Bigey
Pierre ReppProfesseur d'anglais
Guy DecombleProfesseur de français
Daniel CouturierBetrand Mauricet
FAQ
Where can I watch The 400 Blows?
In the United States, The 400 Blows is available to stream on HBO Max. It's also free on Kanopy, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Can I rent or buy The 400 Blows?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
How long is The 400 Blows?
The 400 Blows runs 1h 39m (99 minutes).
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