Cycling with Molière (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 2013, Cycling with Molière is a comedy and drama film directed by Philippe Le Guay, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. Serge Tanneur is at the pinnacle of his acting career when he decides to turn his back on show business and become a hermit living off of France’s Atlantic coast. Three years later, Gauthier Valence, a beloved TV actor, shows up on the island to offer Serge a role in his directorial debut – a rendition of Molière’s classic play, “The Misanthrope”. Serge refuses at first, but then suggests that they rehearse the first scene and after five days he’ll decide if he wants to dothe play or not. What ensues is a battle of brawn and wits and peculiar encounters with a hotel maid who longs to be a pornstar and an Italian divorcée.
Who’s in it. Cycling with Molière stars Fabrice Luchini as Serge Tanneur, Lambert Wilson as Gauthier Valence, Maya Sansa as Francesca and Camille Japy as Christine, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Cycling with Molière has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $10.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Strand Releasing Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cycling with Molière page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cycling with Molière tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cycling with Molière (2013)?
- In US, Cycling with Molière is available to stream on Strand Releasing Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Cycling with Molière worth watching?
- Cycling with Molière holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cycling with Molière?
- Cycling with Molière stars Fabrice Luchini, Lambert Wilson, Maya Sansa, Camille Japy and Ged Marlon.
- When was Cycling with Molière released?
- Cycling with Molière was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.
