La voie est libre (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1998, La voie est libre is a comedy film directed by Stéphane Clavier, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. This comedy is about a Métro worker, Jules, who penned seventeen unanswered letters to France's Minister of Transportation protesting being fired. When he learns that the Minister is to appear in person at the Lyons station to dedicate a new rail line, Jules is there hoping to speak with him in person; he carries a concealed gun and when he is unable to speak to the Minister, the normally mild Jules snaps and takes an entire train car hostage
Who’s in it. La voie est libre stars François Cluzet as Jules, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu as Jeanne, Emma de Caunes as Nadia and Éric Caravaca as Robert, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, La voie est libre has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La voie est libre page.
If you liked it. Fans of La voie est libre tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch La voie est libre (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for La voie est libre change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is La voie est libre worth watching?
- La voie est libre holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in La voie est libre?
- La voie est libre stars François Cluzet, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Emma de Caunes, Éric Caravaca and Anne Kreis.