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A Hell of a Day
A Hell of a Day

A Hell of a Day

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Some days turn out to be simply unforgettable. For Marie, it all starts with a pregnancy test… that proves positive, a car accident and being fired from her job... For Hortense, mobile phone in hand, the frantic quest for sexual satisfaction begins in a traffic jam... For both Luis and Maurice, the unexpected appearance of a loved one pitches them into a world of dreams and nightmares. While some of the characters know each other, others come into contact by chance. One woman profits from all this, the other is shattered. One will have gone looking for trouble, the other will have asked for nothing. There'll be no fatalities.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

24 October 2001

Country

France

Cast

Karin Viard

Karin Viard

Hortense Lassalle

Hélène Fillières

Hélène Fillières

Marie Larue

Victor Lanoux

Victor Lanoux

Maurice Degombert

Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin

Jane

Sergi López

Sergi López

Luis Del Sol

Clémentine Célarié

Clémentine Célarié

Michèle

Gilbert Melki

Gilbert Melki

Shermann

Melvil Poupaud

Melvil Poupaud

Ben

Jonathan Zaccaï

Jonathan Zaccaï

Pierre

Marie-Sophie L.

Marie-Sophie L.

Patricia Shermann

Evelyne Buyle

Evelyne Buyle

Evelyne, la secrétaire

Philippe Harel

Philippe Harel

Antoine Lassalle

Valérie Benguigui

Valérie Benguigui

Stéphanie

Atmen Kelif

Atmen Kelif

Jean-Mi

Joseph Malerba

Joseph Malerba

Marco, l'ostéopathe

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