Vent de panique (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1987, Vent de panique is a comedy film directed by Bernard Stora, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Roland and Martine, once child stars in a TV series, have sunk into a life of crime. Answering an ad from Isabelle, a young girl seeking work with children, they abduct her with the intention of selling her into prostitution. At the last moment, having become fond of her, they relent and set out to take her home. She rebels, insisting that she enjoys their exciting life of stolen cars, stolen cheques, hotels and restaurants left without paying the bill, and the threesome become a formidable team. Then Isabelle's mood changes again and she disappears with a hitch-hiker. Worried over her future, Roland and Martine trace her to the town where she is about to get married and abduct her, this time from the church steps. Roaring off in a stolen ambulance, the three are happily on the run again.
Who’s in it. Vent de panique stars Bernard Giraudeau as Roland Pochon, Caroline Cellier as Martine, Jean-Pierre Kalfon as Humphries and Olivia Brunaux as Isabelle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Vent de panique has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Vent de panique page.
If you liked it. Fans of Vent de panique tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Vent de panique (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Vent de panique change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Vent de panique worth watching?
- Vent de panique holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Vent de panique?
- Vent de panique stars Bernard Giraudeau, Caroline Cellier, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Olivia Brunaux and Robert Manuel.