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Release Year2002
Runtime1h 26m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, TV Movie
Votes55
DirectorFabrice Cazeneuve
WritersFabrice Cazeneuve
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast9 credited
Also Known AsBecause of a Boy
About Because of a Boy
When Vincent finds himself a victim of outing in his high school, he must accept to live with the drastic changes it provokes, and redefine his relationships with his friends and family.
Directed by Fabrice Cazeneuve, Because of a Boy leans on a strong ensemble — Julien Baumgartner, Julia Maraval, Jérémie Elkaïm — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2002.
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