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Contender Factor: 46.8 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Quentin Dupieux
Writers: Quentin Dupieux
Stars: Gilles Lellouche, Vincent Lacoste, Anaïs Demoustier, Jean-Pascal Zadi, Oulaya Amamra, David Marsais, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Grégoire Ludig, Doria Tillier, Jérôme Niel, Blanche Gardin, Alain Chabat, Benoît Poelvoorde
Techs: Quentin Dupieux (Ed); Quentin Dupieux (Ci)
Prior Recognition:
Potential Lellouche, Lacoste, Demoustier, Dupieux, Zadi, Amamra
Rating: 6 out of 20
Stage 2 – Content
Legacy: Original
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Length: 1h 17m
MPAA Rating: UR
Rating: 5.9 out of 10
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: Cannes
Release Date: Mar. 31, 2023
Strategy: Limited
Rating: 12.7 out of 20
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 48%
CinemaScore: N/A
IMDb Rating: 6.5
Box Office Tally: $64,484
Box Office Status: Closed
Rating: 5.4 out of 10
Stage 6 – Precursors
Critics: None
Guilds: None
Organizations: None
Rating: 0 out of 20