Rat Race

Rat Race

Year: 1980

Runtime: 99 mins

Language: French

Director: François Leterrier

Comedy

Jérôme Ozendron, a dynamic executive and father of two, yearns to become a writer and break free from his mediocre routine. A chance encounter with an old friend turned actor pulls him into the film world, where he meets cover‑girl Nataca, for whom he is ready to abandon his family, and later the fierce outsider Lilianne, who pursues him obsessively. He quits his job to write a novel, but his plans unravel.

Rat Race (1980) – Summary Coming Soon

We’re working on a full plot summary and ending explanation for Rat Race (1980). Check back soon—or request it now to help us prioritize it.

Mobile App Preview

Coming soon on iOS and Android

The Plot Explained Mobile App

From blockbusters to hidden gems — dive into movie stories anytime, anywhere. Save your favorites, discover plots faster, and never miss a twist again.

Sign up to be the first to know when we launch. Your email stays private — always.

Unlock the Full Story of Rat Race

Don't stop at just watching — explore Rat Race in full detail. From the complete plot summary and scene-by-scene timeline to character breakdowns, thematic analysis, and a deep dive into the ending — every page helps you truly understand what Rat Race is all about. Plus, discover what's next after the movie.

Rat Race Timeline

Track the full timeline of Rat Race with every major event arranged chronologically. Perfect for decoding non-linear storytelling, flashbacks, or parallel narratives with a clear scene-by-scene breakdown.

Rat Race Timeline

Characters, Settings & Themes in Rat Race

Discover the characters, locations, and core themes that shape Rat Race. Get insights into symbolic elements, setting significance, and deeper narrative meaning — ideal for thematic analysis and movie breakdowns.

Characters, Settings & Themes in Rat Race

More About Rat Race

Visit What's After the Movie to explore more about Rat Race: box office results, cast and crew info, production details, post-credit scenes, and external links — all in one place for movie fans and researchers.

More About Rat Race