The Bare Necessity(2019)
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.
Movie: The Bare Necessity
Top 10 Billed Cast
La Capitaine Pierre Perdrix
Juliette Webb
Thérèse Perdrix
Julien Perdrix
Marion Perdrix
Le Lieutenant Michel Smicer
Le Lieutenant Arsène Njo Léa
Eric
Joël
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