Movie: Family Resemblances

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jean-Pierre Bacri
Jean-Pierre Bacri

Henri Ménard

Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Denis

Catherine Frot
Catherine Frot

Yolande Ménard

Agnès Jaoui
Agnès Jaoui

Betty Ménard

Claire Maurier
Claire Maurier

The mother

Wladimir Yordanoff
Wladimir Yordanoff

Philippe Ménard

Alain Guillo
Alain Guillo

TV presenter

Cédric Klapisch
Cédric Klapisch

Father in 1967

Antoine Chappey
Antoine Chappey

Neighbor of the estate

Sophie Simon
Sophie Simon

Mother in 1967

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    An upper middle-class French family celebrates a birthday in a restaurant. In one evening and during one meal, family history, tensions, collective and separate grudges, delights, and memories both clash and coalesce.

  • Release Date

    1996-09-07

  • Average

    7.268

  • Rating:

    3.6 starts
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  • Languages:

    Français

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