French Kiss

Name: French Kiss
Director: Lawrence Kasdan
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1995-01-01
Duration: 111 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Meg Ryan, Kevin Kline, Timothy Hutton, Jean Reno, Adam Brooks

1995Dir. Lawrence Kasdan1h 51m

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Runtime1h 51m

Released1995

Box office$102M

DirectorLawrence Kasdan

About This Movie

French Kiss is a delightful blend of romance and comedy that captures the essence of Parisian charm, albeit with a quirky American twist. Meg Ryan plays the neurotic Kate, whose fear of flying leads to some genuinely funny moments. Kevin Kline, as the charming conman Luc, brings a light-hearted energy that balances out the more serious aspects of Kate’s journey. The pacing feels just right—slow enough to soak in the scenery of France but quick enough to keep the laughs rolling. There’s a palpable chemistry between Ryan and Kline that elevates the movie beyond its rom-com roots. Plus, the practical effects and scenic backdrops give a lovely authenticity to the travel aspect. A heartfelt exploration of love and self-discovery, with some unexpected turns along the way.

Directed by Lawrence Kasdan, released in 1995.Shot on location in various picturesque spots in France.Features a memorable score by composer James Newton Howard.Meg Ryan's performance showcases her trademark charm and humor.