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Summer Things (2002)
Director: Michel Blanc
Cast: Charlotte Rampling, Jacques Dutronc, Michel Blanc, Carole Bouquet
Runtime103 min
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Two couple of friends, one very rich, the other almost homeless, decide to go on Holiday. Julie, a single mother, joins them too. Once at seaside, it starts a complicate love cross among them that will involve also a transsexual, a jealous brother, a Latin Lover and another nervous stressed couple. Not to mention about the daughter of one of them that is secretly in Chicago with one of her father's employees... At the end of the summer, all of them will join the same party...
Critical Reception & Ratings
Summer Things is a 2002 French comedy-drama directed by Michel Blanc that received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised its complex exploration of relationships and class divides, others found the plot overstuffed and the tone uneven. The film has a 6.1/10 rating on IMDb, indicating a moderately positive audience reception.
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Fans of French ensemble comedies with a touch of drama will delight in the delightfully messy interpersonal dynamics and charming performances in director Michel Blanc's 2002 film 'Summer Things', featuring a talented cast including Charlotte Rampling and Jacques Dutronc.
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Summer Things is a 2002 romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Michel Blanc, based on the 1998 novel of the same name by Joseph Connolly. The ensemble cast includes Charlotte Rampling, Jacques Dutronc, Carole Bouquet, Michel Blanc, Karin Viard, Gaspard Ulliel and Mélanie Laurent. The film is a co-production between France, the United Kingdom and Italy.
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