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The Bare Necessity(2019)
Status: Released
Date: 2019-08-14
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125 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
Pierre Perdrix has been enjoying an enchanted though restless existence since the enigmatic Juliette Webb burst into his life, a stranger who landed in his family's unique world like a meteorite, and who by her presence alone will force this tight-knit microcosm to redefie their boundaries and finally begin to fully live their lives.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
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Movie: The Bare Necessity
Top 10 Billed Cast
Swann Arlaud
La Capitaine Pierre Perdrix
Maud Wyler
Juliette Webb
Fanny Ardant
Thérèse Perdrix
Nicolas Maury
Julien Perdrix
Patience Munchenbach
Marion Perdrix
Alexandre Steiger
Le Lieutenant Michel Smicer
Adama Niane
Le Lieutenant Arsène Njo Léa
Xavier Boulanger
Eric
Tobias Nuytten-Vialle
Joël
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