Wrecked on Road 17 (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film
Released in 2002, Wrecked on Road 17 is a comedy film directed by Luc Moullet, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. During the Gulf War, the paths of several groups of characters cross in France’s most desert-like region. The cast is as follows: An astrophysician who works alone with Geraldine in an observatory high in the mountains. He’d like to seduce Geraldine, but she seems to prefer the shepherd who’s been relegated to a shabby hut nearby. A group of filmmakers stuck in the middle of the countryside after their crew went on strike because lunch never turned up. A squadron of stupid soldiers who consider even the most minor incident to be proof of Saddam Hussein’s invasion of France. A maniacal geologist, oblivious of everything, who continues to search for the traces of a tectonic Big Bang in the most inaccessible places.
Who’s in it. Wrecked on Road 17 stars Mathieu Amalric as René, Patrick Bouchitey as Paul, Iliana Lolic as Anne and Sabine Haudepin as Géraldine, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wrecked on Road 17 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wrecked on Road 17 tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wrecked on Road 17 (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wrecked on Road 17 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Wrecked on Road 17?
- Wrecked on Road 17 stars Mathieu Amalric, Patrick Bouchitey, Iliana Lolic, Sabine Haudepin and Jean-Christophe Bouvet.
- When was Wrecked on Road 17 released?
- Wrecked on Road 17 was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.