| A Kid | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Le Fils de Jean | |
| Directed by | Philippe Lioret |
| Screenplay by | Philippe Lioret Nathalie Carter |
| Based on | Si ce livre pouvait me rapprocher de toi by Jean-Paul Dubois |
| Produced by | Marielle Duigou Philippe Lioret |
| Starring | Pierre Deladonchamps Gabriel Arcand Catherine De Léan |
| Cinematography | Philippe Guilbert |
| Edited by | Andrea Sedláčková |
| Music by | Flemming Nordkrog |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Le Pacte (France) |
Release dates |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Countries | France Canada |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $7 million[1] |
| Box office | $2.9 million[1] |
A Kid (French: Le Fils de Jean) is a 2016 French-Canadian drama film written and directed by Philippe Lioret and starring Pierre Deladonchamps, Gabriel Arcand and Catherine De Léan. It is loosely based on the book Si ce livre pouvait me rapprocher de toi by Jean-Paul Dubois.[2][3]
Cast[edit]
- Pierre Deladonchamps as Mathieu
- Gabriel Arcand as Pierre
- Catherine De Léan as Bettina
- Marie-Thérèse Fortin as Angie
- Pierre-Yves Cardinal as Sam
- Patrick Hivon as Ben
- Lilou Moreau-Champagne as Anna
- Milla Moreau-Champagne as Rose
- Hortense Monsaingeon as Marina
- Romane Portail as Carine
- Timothy Vom Dorp as Valentin
- Martin Laroche as Rémi
Accolades[edit]
| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| César Awards | 24 February 2017 | Best Actor | Pierre Deladonchamps | Nominated | [4] |
| Best Supporting Actor | Gabriel Arcand | Nominated | |||
| Lumières Awards | 30 January 2017 | Best Actor | Pierre Deladonchamps | Nominated | [5] |
| Prix Iris | 4 June 2017 | Best Actor | Gabriel Arcand | Won | [6] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Le Fils de Jean". JP's Box-Office.
- ^ "" Le fils de Jean " et les films de Philippe, avec Philippe Lioret et Pierre Deladonchamps". France Inter. 18 August 2016.
- ^ "Philippe Lioret : " Une histoire d'hommes "". Ouest-France. 17 August 2016.
- ^ Richford, Rhonda (26 January 2017). "2017 César Awards Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 26 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ "Lumières 2017 : "Elle" et "Une vie" en tête des nominations". LCI. 16 December 2016.
- ^ "Gala Québec Cinéma: suivez notre couverture en direct". The Huffington Post. 4 June 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
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