Trailer
Summary
Five years after their summer together in Barcelona, Xavier, William, Wendy, Martine and Isabelle reunite.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 70Audiences 70GoodWatch 69
Tomatometer72%
Metascore67
Audience score78%
IMDb6.9
Letterboxd · 23 K ratings3.4/5
User score6.2
Box office
1.8×its budget
- Budget
- $13 M
- Worldwide
- $24 M
Worldwide it earned $11 M more than it cost.
Running time
2 h 9 min
Longer than 9 in 10 comedies, +29 min on the typical 100
typical 100129Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 17 countries, rent or buy in 9 more
+7Released
2005
June 15, 2005
21 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaRomanceLanguage
French
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishMade in
France
United Kingdom
César Awards2006
- Best Supporting Actress2006Won
- Best Editing2006Nominated
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 39 more55 people
- Romain DurisXavier Rousseau
- Kelly ReillyWendy
- Audrey TautouMartine
- Cécile de FranceIsabelle
- Kevin BishopWilliam
- Olivier SaladinGérard
- Zinedine SoualemM. Boubaker
- Evguenya ObraztsovaNatacha
Irene MontalàNeus
Pierre GéraldGrand-père
Frédérique BelBarbara
Cédric KlapischL'homme qui veut aller aux toilettes dans le train (uncredited)
Aïssa MaïgaKassia
Gary LoveEdward
Lucy GordonCelia Shelburn
Martine DemaretMère Xavier
Pierre CassignardPlatane
Hélène MédigueMadame Vanpeteguem
Carole FranckProductrice TV
Robert PlagnolAuteur Série
Nicolas BriançonDirecteur Série
Bernard HallerMichel Hermann - Editeur
Cristina BrondoSoledad
Federico D'AnnaAlessandro
Directing · 12
- Cédric Klapisch Director, Screenplay
- Adam Morris Third Assistant Director
- Kira Sinelshikova First Assistant Director
- Bertrand Normand Second Unit Director
- Matthew Baker Second Assistant Director
- Samantha Mialet Assistant Director Trainee
Production · 28
- Elena Yatsura Executive Producer
- Bruno Levy Producer
- Matthew Justice Producer
- Sue Jones Casting
- Jeanne Millet Casting, Extras Casting
- Saga Blanchard Production Coordinator
Camera · 13
- Dominique Colin Director of Photography
- Kathy Sebbah Assistant Camera
- Colin Strachan Key Grip
- Mark Milsome First Assistant Camera
- Matilda Smith Second Assistant Camera
- Michel Dechaud Key Grip
Editing · 6
- Francine Sandberg Editor
- Sophie Denize Digital Intermediate Producer
- Caroline Dulac Assistant Editor
- Denis Bedlow Assistant Editor
- Christine Szymkowiak Digital Colorist
- Céline Cloarec Assistant Editor
Sound · 26
- Bruno Epron Mahmoudi Music
- Laurent Levesque Orchestrator, Music, Music Arranger
- Loïc Dury Music
- Christophe Minck Musician, Music
- Laurent Lévy Foley Artist
- Steve Argüelles Music Supervisor
Art · 13
- Marie Cheminal Production Design
- Chris Edwards Production Design
- Seb Caudron Title Designer, Visual Effects Supervisor
- Cindy Le Templier Location Scout
- Shirley Robinson Set Decoration
- Neil Griffiths Dressing Prop
Costume & Make-Up · 7
- Anne Schotte Costume Design
- Julia Patkos Assistant Costume Designer
- Jane Milon Key Hair Stylist
- Véronique Nguyen Makeup Artist
- Leila Adjir Costumer
- Laurence Boulet Assistant Hairstylist
Visual Effects · 7
- Bertrand Levallois Visual Effects Producer
- Sebastien Dupuis Digital Compositor
- Vincent Dudouet Digital Compositor
- Aurelie Lajoux Digital Compositor
- Lukasz Jacquet-Kotlarek Visual Effects
- Sylvian Fabre Compositing Supervisor
Lighting · 3
- Philippe Wegiel Lighting Technician
- Olivier Berquet Gaffer
- Mathieu Szpiro Electrician
Other crew · 6
- Casey Levie Floor Runner
- Monte Christo Executive Music Producer
- Georges Gautier Catering
- Gilles Conseil Stunts
- Nigel Dennis Post Production Supervisor
- Antoine Rabaté Post-Production Manager
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