The Hornet's Nest (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1976, The Hornet's Nest is a comedy and crime film directed by Roger Pigaut, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A compulsive gambler must steal a suitcase full of money, which is also coveted by Melba, a cabaret singer. A getaway ensues.
Who’s in it. The Hornet's Nest stars Claude Brasseur as Renaud, Marthe Keller as Melba, Gabriele Ferzetti as Gaspard and Vicky Messica as Vava, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Hornet's Nest has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hornet's Nest page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Hornet's Nest tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Hornet's Nest (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Hornet's Nest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Hornet's Nest worth watching?
- The Hornet's Nest holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Hornet's Nest?
- The Hornet's Nest stars Claude Brasseur, Marthe Keller, Gabriele Ferzetti, Vicky Messica and Vittorio Sanipoli.
- When was The Hornet's Nest released?
- The Hornet's Nest was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.