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Quatre Garçons pleins d'avenir

Quatre Garçons pleins d'avenir

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Quatre Garçons pleins d'avenir

1997

1h 30m

6.3(63 votes)

Comedy

Overview

The premise of four young men out to celebrate the end of their school exams has great promise as comedy material, a promise that is far from realized in this banal, unevenly paced, run-of-the-mill attempt at a supposedly funny story.

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AMLF

Canal+

TF1 Films Production

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Olivier Brocheriou

Olivier Brocheriou

Arnaud

Stéphan Guérin-Tillié

Stéphan Guérin-Tillié

Axel

Olivier Sitruk

Olivier Sitruk

Johan

Éric Berger

Éric Berger

Bretling

Thierry Lhermitte

Thierry Lhermitte

Le flic

Patrick Sébastien

Patrick Sébastien

Georges

Roland Giraud

Roland Giraud

Duprez

Melisandre Meertens

Melisandre Meertens

Hergie

Caroline Filipek

Caroline Filipek

Marie-Odile

Gérard Lacombe

le doyen

Creative team

Directed by: Jean-Paul Lilienfeld
Written by: Jean-Paul Lilienfeld
Laurent Molinaro
Produced by: Thierry Lhermitte
Louis Becker

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