Movie: Golden Boy

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jacques Villeret
Jacques Villeret

Antoine Bonvoisin

Anne Roumanoff
Anne Roumanoff

Sandrine Bonvoisin

Martin Lamotte
Martin Lamotte

Jérôme Tiercelin

Virginie Lemoine
Virginie Lemoine

Hélène Tiercelin

Isabelle Petit-Jacques
Isabelle Petit-Jacques

Madeline

Biana
Biana

Marie-Pierre

Julien Cafaro
Julien Cafaro

Etienne

Pierre-Arnaud Juin
Pierre-Arnaud Juin

Delperrier

Isabelle Feron
Isabelle Feron

Sylvie

Ged Marlon
Ged Marlon

Bernard

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  • Overview

    Antoine a Union representative works in a financially troubled factory. He's not the sharpest tool in the box but he has a big heart and when he and his wife win the jackpot of the national lottery. Antoine will invest his gain to try and safe the factory.

  • Release Date

    1996-02-21

  • Average

    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
  • Tagline

    Don't judge a checkbook by it's cover.

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Français
  • Keywords

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