The Bet(1997)
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They said they'd do it.Unfortunately, they did!
The Bet Synopsis
Two rival "brothers-in-law" make a bet that they can stop smoking for 2 weeks. But, it's just not that easy...
The Bet (1997) is a comedy film directed by Bernard Campan, released on October 15, 1997 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Didier Bourdon, Bernard Campan, Isabelle Ferron and Isabel Otero. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 504 ratings.
- Director:
- Bernard Campan
- Writers:
- Didier Bourdon, Bernard Campan
- Producers:
- Claude Berri
- Cinematographer:
- Manuel Teran
- Composer:
- Laurent Bertaud
- Production:
- Renn Productions, TF1 Films Production
- Status:
- Released
The Bet Cast & Crew
Main cast
Didier Bourdon
as Didier
Bernard Campan
as Bernard
Isabelle Ferron
as Murielle
- Isabel Otero
Isabel Otero
as Victoria
Hélène Surgère
as Mme Ramirez
- Kelly Lawson
Kelly Lawson
as Elodie
Roger Ibáñez
as Vicente Ramirez
Philippe Chevallier
as L'animateur de groupe
Régis Laspalès
as Gilbert
Jean-Pierre Tagliaferri
as Professeur de Yoga
- Charles Ardillon
Charles Ardillon
Christian Barbier
Key crew
Directed by Bernard Campan, written by Didier Bourdon and Bernard Campan, produced by Claude Berri.
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The Bet Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 504 ratings.
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The Bet – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Bet online?
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The Bet (1997) is available to stream on HBO Max. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Bet?
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The main cast of The Bet (1997) includes Didier Bourdon, Bernard Campan, Isabelle Ferron, Isabel Otero and Hélène Surgère. The film was directed by Bernard Campan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Bet released?
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The Bet was released on October 15, 1997 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is The Bet worth watching?
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The Bet (1997) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 504 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.