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Un type bien(1991)
Status: Released
Date: 1991-08-28
33%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
Tonton (aged 59, with a weak heart), drives his taxi by day. By night, his nephew Jules takes the wheel. They adore each other. This evening, however, Tonton is celebrating his sixtieth birthday in the bar on the corner; for the first time ever, Jules misses the celebration. Tonton doesn't hold it against him though, since Jules -30 and still a virgin- has at last fallen for a woman. The night before she fell asleep in his cab. Not wanting to wake her, the young man left the meter running and dropped off in turn. By dawn, the beautiful passenger had fled without leaving an address...and without paying the bill.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France,
Belgium
ProductionCompanies: 
Gemka Productions
Cinq et Cinq Films
Alain Keytsman Production
Movie: Un type bien
Top 10 Billed Cast
Alain Beigel
Jules
Raoul Billerey
'Tonton'
Josse De Pauw
Oscar
Catherine Claeys
Infirmière
Daniel Gélin
Docteur Avril
Jacques Herlin
Monsieur Fez
Catherine Hosmalin
Paula
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Overview
Tonton (aged 59, with a weak heart), drives his taxi by day. By night, his nephew Jules takes the wheel. They adore each other. This evening, however, Tonton is celebrating his sixtieth birthday in the bar on the corner; for the first time ever, Jules misses the celebration. Tonton doesn't hold it against him though, since Jules -30 and still a virgin- has at last fallen for a woman. The night before she fell asleep in his cab. Not wanting to wake her, the young man left the meter running and dropped off in turn. By dawn, the beautiful passenger had fled without leaving an address...and without paying the bill.
Release Date
1991-08-28
Average
3.333
Rating:
1.7 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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