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Day of the Comet
Day of the Comet

Day of the Comet

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AdventureScience FictionHorror

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In the summer of 1986, Halley's comet ended its race around the Earth, after 76 years of absence. As a meteorite debris disintegrates in the earth's atmosphere, Howard, Ana and Daryl, three residents of the small town of Mont-Vallée, each wish for a better life, believing to see a shooting star ... Three wishes answered literally that will generate the worst disasters in the neighborhood. And it is now armed with their only courage that our three "losers" will have to surpass themselves to repair the damage.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

24 April 2014

Country

France

Cast

Adrien Marik

Adrien Marik

Howard Zogs

Yves Arnault

Yves Arnault

Professor Fractal

Pascaline Ferrer

Pascaline Ferrer

Léa Mancini

Béatrice de la Boulaye

Béatrice de la Boulaye

Ana

Stéphane Roux

Stéphane Roux

Carl Harold

Aurélien Jegou

Aurélien Jegou

Daryl

Alice Vial

Alice Vial

Amélia

Caroline Anglade

Caroline Anglade

Carlita

Pierre-Laurent Barneron

Pierre-Laurent Barneron

Colonel

Catherine Bodinier

Catherine Bodinier

Elisabeth Zogs

Nina Seul

Nina Seul

Ana-Roseline

Patrick Poivey

Patrick Poivey

Maurice Latino

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