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The Rules of the Game
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The Marquis de la Chesnaye and his wife host a weekend gala where a variety of complicated romantic and social entanglements between guests and servants lead to tragedy, all against the backdrop of a looming war.
A lavish weekend party at a country estate dissolves into a chaotic collision of infidelity and social posturing. Amidst the champagne and laughter, a quiet sense of impending doom settles over the guests as the world they know begins to fracture.
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Jean Renoir
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Jean Renoir, Marcel Dalio, Nora Gregor, Julien Carette, Roland Toutain, Paulette Dubost, Gaston Modot, Mila Parély, Anne Mayen, Eddy Debray
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The Rules of the Game
You can watch The Rules of the Game (1939) for free on Kanopy, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
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Director
Jean Renoir
Cast
Jean Renoir, Marcel Dalio, Nora Gregor, Julien Carette, Roland Toutain, Paulette Dubost, Gaston Modot, Mila Parély, Anne Mayen, Eddy Debray
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Watch The Rules of the Game for free on Kanopy. The Rules of the Game is streaming on Criterion Channel. Rent The Rules of the Game on Apple TV+. Rent The Rules of the Game on Fandango At Home. Buy The Rules of the Game on Apple TV+. Buy The Rules of the Game on Fandango At Home. The Rules of the Game is not currently available on Netflix, Hulu, Max, Disney+, Prime Video. Availability last verified July 12, 2026.