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Boy Meets Girl
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Title: Boy Meets Girl

Release Date: 21 Nov 1984

Runtime: 1h 44m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Abilene, Théo Films

Production Companies: Abilene, Théo Films

Overview: In Paris at night, a young aspiring filmmaker grapples with heartbreak after his girlfriend leaves him for his best friend. After a failed attempt to confront his friend, he wanders the streets and encounters a girl who has just been abandoned. Their paths cross at a party, bringing together two tormented souls.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (109 votes)

Cast

  • Alex: Denis Lavant
  • Mireille: Mireille Perrier
  • Helen: Carroll Brooks
  • Maite: Maïté Nahyr
  • : Elie Poicard
  • Thomas: Christian Cloarec
  • Pimpernelle: Lorraine Berger
  • Henri Bestouches: Marc Desclozeaux
  • Florence: Anna Baldaccini
  • Student: Evelyne Schmitt
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