What's in a Name
2012·Movie·
·1h 49min


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Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
A child is the beginning of happiness. A name is the beginning of despair.
Vincent, a wealthy real estate agent, is invited to dinner by his sister Elizabeth and her husband Peter, both professors in Paris. Claude, a childhood friend and trombonist in a symphony orchestra, is also present. Vincent brings news from the prenatal examination of his and his wife Anna's unborn son. The name chosen by the soon-to-be parents strongly offends the others for many reasons. The dispute between the guests quickly escalates and before long the resurgence of old grudges and hidden secrets is unavoidable ...
DNA
- Genres
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersFamily BondsIdentity CrisisReconciliationUnresolved IssuesPregnancy
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersFamily SecretsMisunderstandingsPregnancy AnnouncementName DebateSibling RivalryUncomfortable TruthsDinner Party Chaos
- Narrative
- Character Types
- Time
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Alexandre de La Patellière, Matthieu Delaporte, David Ungaro
Produced by:
Dimitri Rassam, Jérôme Seydoux, Jeremy Burdek
Composed by:
Jérôme Rebotier
Cast
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