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L'Américain (2004) · Cineora

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A PATRICK TIMSIT FILM

L'Américain

20041h 34mMovie

Comedy

IMDb2.9/ 10 · 330 votes

THE STORY

Francis Farge, alias "The American" could have remained a man like the others but a strange obsession animates him: he feels American body and soul.

Funny
Quirky
Identity
Cultural identity

Pace: Brisk
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for a group of friends and a quick watch.

DirectorPatrick Timsit

FormatFeature film

TMDB3.0 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Thierry LhermitteEddy

Émilie DequenneNelly

Lorànt DeutschFrancis Farge, alias l'Américain

Patrick Le LuherneTexas

Paolo SegantiRick

Mathias MlekuzTennessee

Richard BerryLe professeur d'anglais

Marianne DenicourtMurielle

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