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Picnic on the Grass (1959) runs 1 h 31 min and averages 6.3 from 54 TMDB members. New Europe presidential candidate Etienne Alexis is a scientist promoting artificial insemination for social betterment and therapy to eliminate passion. To celebrate his engagement to a cousin, he hosts an aseptic picnic, where Mother Nature asserts herself. A shepherd's flute conjures a windstorm throwing Alexis together with the luscious Nénette, a farm lass who, although unimpressed with men, wants to have a…

Runtime
1 h 31 min — ends 9:31 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Romance, Comedy
Released
November 11, 1959
TMDB rating
6.3 / 10 from 54 votes
Director
Jean Renoir
Starring
Paul Meurisse, Catherine Rouvel, Jacqueline Morane, Fernand Sardou
Language
French
Original title
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Romance and Comedy reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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How long is Picnic on the Grass?
Picnic on the Grass is 1 h 31 min long (91 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:31 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Picnic on the Grass rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for Picnic on the Grass.
Is Picnic on the Grass a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Romance and Comedy reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Picnic on the Grass?
As of 2026-11-08, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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