The First Day of the Rest of Your Life(2008)
This family is your family
A sprawling drama centered on five key days in a family's life.
Movie: The First Day of the Rest of Your Life
Top 10 Billed Cast
Robert Duval
Marie-Jeanne Duval
Fleur Duval, la fille benjamine
Raphaël
Albert, fils aîné
Pierre, le père de Robert
Prune
Éric, ami de Raphaël
Moïra
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