Roman de gare
2007 · Movie · R · 103 min · ★ 6.6 · 79% critics
After a ghostwriter vanishes, a celebrated novelist faces intense police questioning as other unsettling stories unfold across France. When a stranded hairdresser accepts a ride from a stranger and asks him to pose as her fiancé for a day, reality and invention begin to blur in unexpected ways.
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Details
- Years
- 2007
- Release date
- 2007-06-27
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 79/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (54 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like tense, puzzle-like dramas where strangers collide and truth feels slippery, similar to In the House; Not for you if you want a straightforward, feel-good story with clear answers.
Pros: twisty intersecting stories; tense mystery vibe; identity games | Cons: many plot threads; uneasy tone; demands close attention
Cast & crew
Dominique Pinon
as Pierre Laclos / Louis
Fanny Ardant
as Judith Ralitzer
Audrey Dana
as Huguette
Michèle Bernier
as Florence
Myriam Boyer
as La mère d'Huguette
Zinedine Soualem
as le commissaire
Boris Ventura-Diaz
as Alain
Marc Rioufol
as Le propriétaire du vignoble
Thomas Le Douarec
- SL
Shaya Lelouch
as la fille d'Huguette
Directed by Claude Lelouch