Jeanne and the Perfect Guy(1998)
Jeanne, a receptionist at a travel agency, is looking for the love of her life. She thinks she has finally found it with Olivier. However, Olivier reveals he has AIDS and disappears from her life after her profession of love and confession of infidelity.
Movie: Jeanne and the Perfect Guy
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Olivier
Jeanne
François
Sophie
Jean-Baptiste
Jeanne's mother
Julien
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Jeanne, a receptionist at a travel agency, is looking for the love of her life. She thinks she has finally found it with Olivier. However, Olivier reveals he has AIDS and disappears from her life after her profession of love and confession of infidelity.
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1998-04-22
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