The Second Wind (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2007, The Second Wind is a thriller, drama, crime and mystery film directed by Alain Corneau, running about 155 minutes.
What it’s about. Gu, a famous gangster, has just escaped from jail. All french police is after him. Before leaving the country with Manouche, the woman he loves, Gu needs a final job to get some money. The job works, but a police's scheming makes Gu appear as a traitor to his own accomplices. Gu will do whatever it takes to clean his honor...
Who’s in it. The Second Wind stars Daniel Auteuil as Gustave Minda, dit 'Gu', Monica Bellucci as Manouche, Michel Blanc as le commissaire Blot and Jacques Dutronc as Orloff, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Second Wind has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Second Wind page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Second Wind tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Second Wind (2007)?
- In GB, The Second Wind is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Second Wind worth watching?
- The Second Wind holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Second Wind?
- The Second Wind stars Daniel Auteuil, Monica Bellucci, Michel Blanc, Jacques Dutronc and Eric Cantona.
- When was The Second Wind released?
- The Second Wind was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 155 minutes.