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  • 20192019
  • 1h 48m
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7.2/10
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Play (2019)
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Max was 13 when he was offered his first camera. For 25 years, he never stopped filming friends, loves, successes, and failures. From the 90s to the 2010s, this is the portrait of a whole ge... Read allMax was 13 when he was offered his first camera. For 25 years, he never stopped filming friends, loves, successes, and failures. From the 90s to the 2010s, this is the portrait of a whole generation that is emerging through its objective.Max was 13 when he was offered his first camera. For 25 years, he never stopped filming friends, loves, successes, and failures. From the 90s to the 2010s, this is the portrait of a whole generation that is emerging through its objective.
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    • Director
      • Anthony Marciano
    • Writers
      • Max Boublil(adaptation)
      • Anthony Marciano(dialogue)
    • Stars
      • Max Boublil
      • Alice Isaaz
      • Malik Zidi
    Top credits
    • Director
      • Anthony Marciano
    • Writers
      • Max Boublil(adaptation)
      • Anthony Marciano(dialogue)
    • Stars
      • Max Boublil
      • Alice Isaaz
      • Malik Zidi
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 2User reviews
    • 11Critic reviews
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination

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    Bande-annonce [OV]
    Trailer 2:02
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    Max Boublil
    Max Boublil
    • Max Ifergan
    Alice Isaaz
    Alice Isaaz
    • Emma Valero
    Malik Zidi
    Malik Zidi
    • Mathias Adler
    Arthur Périer
    • Arnaud
    Noémie Lvovsky
    Noémie Lvovsky
    • La mère de Max
    Alain Chabat
    Alain Chabat
    • Le père de Max
    Camille Lou
    Camille Lou
    • Fanny
    Alexandre Desrousseaux
    Alexandre Desrousseaux
    • Max (16-20 ans)
    Gabriel Caballero
    • Mathias (16-20 ans)
    Gabriel Brunet
    • Arnaud (16-20 ans)
    Mathias Barthélémy
    • Max (13-15 ans)
    Camille Richeux
    • Emma (13-15 ans)
    • (as Camille Richeux Guilloux)
    Jules Porier
    • Mathias (13-15 ans)
    Thomas Aprahamian
    • Arnaud (13-15 ans)
    • (as Thomas Aprahamian Bensaïd)
    Marie Narbonne
    • Olivia (13-15 ans)
    Thomas Vandenberghe
    • Jean-Phi
    • (as Thomas VDB)
    Juliet Lemonnier
    Juliet Lemonnier
    • Céline
    Théo Christine
    • Seb
    • Director
      • Anthony Marciano
    • Writers
      • Max Boublil(adaptation) (dialogue) (screenplay)
      • Anthony Marciano(dialogue) (screenplay)
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    9/10
    Feel good movie
    Usually not a fan of coming of age movie or filming with hand held camera .... but I gave this movie a chance and I did not regret it. Great cast, good rhythm, laugh out loud moments. Loved it!
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    • Release date
      • January 1, 2020 (France)
    • Country of origin
      • France
    • Official site
      • Official site (Japan)
    • Language
      • French
    • Also known as
      • Жизнь на перемотке
    • Filming locations
      • Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, Paris 4, Paris, France
    • Production companies
      • Chapter 2
      • Moonshaker
      • France 2 Cinéma
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    • Gross worldwide
      • $1,899,658
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 48 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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