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My Best Pals
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Title: My Best Pals

Release Date: 1 Mar 1989

Runtime: 1h 50m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Les Films Christian Fechner, Films A2, Amigo Production

Production Companies: Les Films Christian Fechner, Films A2, Amigo Production

Overview: They are the best friends of the world. Five friends who shared everything: may 68, hippies years, the rock and their love for Bernadette. This Bernadette has left them to become a rock-star, and is back 15 years later for a weekend. Jean-Marie Poire describes with this movie the portrait of a generation with lots of humor served by excelent actors.

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Average Vote: 6.445 (91 votes)

Cast

  • Jean-Michel Tuilier: Christian Clavier
  • Eric Guidolini dit Guido: Jean-Pierre Bacri
  • Dany Péquou: Jean-Pierre Darroussin
  • Antoine Jobert: Philippe Khorsand
  • Richard Chappoteaux: Gérard Lanvin
  • Bernadette Legranbois: Louise Portal
  • Anne: Marie-Anne Chazel
  • Lou Bill Baker: Didier Pain
  • Monique: Elisabeth Margoni
  • Carole: Yolande Gilot
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