🎬 Comedy

What's in a Name

"A child is the beginning of happiness. A name is the beginning of despair."

⭐ 7.3/10 2012 1h 50m Dir. Alexandre de La Patellière

About this movie

Vincent, a wealthy real estate agent, is invited to dinner by his sister Elizabeth and her husband Peter, both professors in Paris. Claude, a childhood friend and trombonist in a symphony orchestra, is also present. Vincent brings news from the prenatal examination of his and his wife Anna's unborn son. The name chosen by the soon-to-be parents strongly offends the others for many reasons. The dispute between the guests quickly escalates and before long the resurgence of old grudges and hidden secrets is unavoidable...

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7.3/10 1,802 votes

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Year
2012
Runtime
1h 50m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.3/10
Votes
1,802
Genre
Comedy
Language
FR

Cast

🎭 Comedy 🎬 Alexandre de La Patellière 👤 Patrick Bruel 👤 Valérie Benguigui 👤 Charles Berling

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Questions about What's in a Name

What's in a Name has a runtime of 1h 50m (1 hour and 50 minutes).
What's in a Name was directed by Alexandre de La Patellière and released in 2012.
What's in a Name is a Comedy film (2012).
The cast of What's in a Name includes Patrick Bruel, Valérie Benguigui, Charles Berling, Guillaume de Tonquédec, Judith El Zein.
What's in a Name has a TMDB rating of 7.3/10 based on 1,802 votes.

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