La Ch'tite famille
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| Directed by | Dany Boon |
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| Produced by | Jerome Seydoux[2] |
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| Cinematography | Denis Rouden[2] |
| Edited by | Elodie Codaccioni[2] |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | France[1] |
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| Budget | $31.4 million [3] |
| Box office | $49.8 million [4] |
La Ch'tite famille is a 2018 French film directed and starring Dany Boon.
Cast
[edit]- Dany Boon : Valentin Duquenne
- Line Renaud : Mother Duquenne
- Laurence Arné : Constance Brandt
- Valérie Bonneton : Louloute
- Guy Lecluyse : Gustave
- François Berléand : Alexander
- Pierre Richard : Jacques Duquenne
- Juliane Lepoureau : Britney
- Judi Beecher : Kate Fischer
- Claudia Tagbo : Minister of Culture
- Kad Merad : Himself
- Julia Vignali : Herself
- Arthur : Himself
- Pascal Obispo : Himself
- Claire Chazal : Herself
Production
[edit]Jordan Mintzer of The Hollywood Reporter stated that the film was not specifically a sequel to Boon's previous film Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis, but was "closer to a spinoff project".[2] Boon stated that in 2014 he wrote a second draft of a follow-up to Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis but that he "wasn’t that happy with it, something was missing."[5] While working on Raid dingue, Boon began re-developing La Ch'tite famille.[5]
Release
[edit]La Ch'tite famille was released in France on 28 February 2018.[1] On its opening weekend in France, the film grossed $16,739,183 in France, debuted in first place at the French box office.[6] The film grossed a total of $46,316,363 in France.[7]
Reception
[edit]Mintzer of The Hollywood Reporter stated that Boon "takes his concept as far as it can go and then some, nailing a few solid laughs along the way but running out of steam after the midway mark."[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "La Ch'tite Famille". Unifrance.org. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Mintzer, Jordan (27 February 2018). "'La Ch'tite famille': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ "La Ch'tite famille (2018) - JPBox-Office".
- ^ "Family is Family".
- ^ a b Hopewell, John; Lang, Jamie (20 January 2018). "Dany Boon Talks 'La Ch'tite Famille,' His Mother, Pierre Richard; Pathé Scores Major Deals (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ "France Box Office". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ "La ch'tite famille". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 16 July 2018.