Of Love and Lies (2019)

Théo would like to give some hope to his father, Laurent, a lonely alcoholic and disillusioned with life. The opportunity comes when Théo is about to be signed by Arsenal FC.

Director:

Julien Rappeneau

Writers:

Artur Laperla (comic book), Julien Rappeneau (screenplay)

Stars:

François Damiens, Maleaume Paquin, André Dussollier

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
François Damiens	...	Laurent
Maleaume Paquin	...	Théo
André Dussollier	...	Claude
Ludivine Sagnier	...	Chloé
Laetitia Dosch	...	Sarah
Sébastien Chassagne	...	Antoine
Didier Brice	...	Banal
Cassiopée Mayance	...	Romane
Pierre Gommé	...	Max
Ismaël Dramé	...	Karim
Nicolas Wanczycki	...	Eric
Pierre Diot	...	Le président du Club
Jonathan Waite	...	Recruteur Arsenal
Laurent Orry	...	Interprète
Martine Schambacher	...	Grand-mère Max

Storyline

Théo, nicknamed "Ant", would like to give some hope to his father, Laurent, a lonely alcoholic and disillusioned with life. The opportunity comes when Théo is about to be signed by English Arsenal FC. Finally, Théo is not selected because of his short stature, but the boy chooses a white lie to not disappoint his father.

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Plot Keywords:

alcoholic | competition | boy | fraud | father son relationship | 

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Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Did You Know?

Soundtracks

Demasiado corazón
Written and performed by Willy DeVille

User Reviews

Details

Country:

France Belgium

Language:

French English

Release Date:

3 February 2019 (USA)

Also Known As:

Of Love and Lies

Box Office

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$856,117

Company Credits

Production Co:

The Film, TF1 Studio, France 2 Cinéma

Technical Specs

Runtime:

105 min

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1