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He Even Has Your Eyes (2016)

Il a déjà tes yeux (original title)
| Comedy | 18 January 2017 (France)
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When French-African couple Paul and Sali discover the longed-for baby they are about to adopt is white, family chaos and confrontation ensue.

Director:

Lucien Jean-Baptiste

Writers:

Marie-Françoise Colombani (original idea), Sébastien Mounier (scenario) | 2 more credits »

Stars:

Lucien Jean-Baptiste, Aïssa Maïga, Zabou Breitman | See full cast & crew »
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Cast overview, first billed only:
Lucien Jean-Baptiste Lucien Jean-Baptiste ... Paul Aloka
Aïssa Maïga ... Salimata Aloka
Zabou Breitman ... Claire Mallet
Vincent Elbaz ... Manu
Michel Jonasz Michel Jonasz ... Monsieur Vidal
Naidra Ayadi Naidra Ayadi ... Anna (pouponnière)
Marie-Philomène Nga Marie-Philomène Nga ... Mamita, la mère de Sali
Bass Dhem ... Ousmane, le père de Sali
Delphine Théodore Delphine Théodore ... Prune
Marius Benchenafi Marius Benchenafi ... Benjamin (4 mois)
Mathéo Perard Mathéo Perard ... Benjamin (1 an)
Valérie Moreau Valérie Moreau ... Madame Perez
Grégoire Bonnet ... Baptiste Mallet
Guillaume Faure ... Mathias
Sara Mortensen Sara Mortensen ... Kristina
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Paul is married to Sali. Everything would be fine if they could get a child. Until the day when Sali receives the call that they have been waiting for so long: their adoption file is approved. He is adorable, he is 6 months old, his name is Benjamin. He is blond with blue eyes and white. They - are black. Written by OzzyPsycko

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4 April 2018 | by sophie309045 – See all my reviews

I don't speak French but honestly you don't need to, just have subtitles on. This movie is so funny! I definitely think this is a must watch for anyone.
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Language:

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Release Date:

18 January 2017 (France) See more »

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Box Office

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$9,755,458
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Nolita Cinema, TF1 Droits Audiovisuels, Union Générale Cinématographique (UGC) See more »
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