Sexual Chronicles of a French Family (French: Chroniques sexuelles d'une famille d'aujourd'hui, lit. 'Sexual Chronicles of a Family Today') is a 2012 French sex comedy film directed by Jean-Marc Barr and Pascal Arnold.[2]
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| French | Chroniques sexuelles d'une famille d'aujourd'hui |
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| Written by | Pascal Arnold Translation/adaptation: Lucy Allwood |
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| Cinematography | Jean-Marc Barr |
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| Music by | Imaro Quartet |
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| Distributed by | Zelig Films Distribution |
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Running time | Original release: 85 minutes Edited version: 79 minutes[1] |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Premise
editAfter youngest son Romain is caught filming himself masturbating in class, his mother Claire rounds up the family to talk about their sexual experiences.
Cast
edit- Mathias Melloul as Romain
- Valérie Maës as Claire
- Stephen Hersoen as Hervé, Romain's father and Claire's husband
- Nathan Duval as Pierre, Romain's older brother
- Leila Denio as Marie, Romain and Pierre's adopted sister
- Yan Brian as Michel
- Adeline Rebeillard as Coralie, Romain's friend
- Grégory Annoni as Cédric
- Laëtitia Favart as Nathalie
- Philippe Duquesne as the school director
Release
editThe original French release contains extremely explicit sex scenes and nudity featuring pornography actress Leïla Denio, Faustine Dubois, and Lola Bruna (Mailys Amrous). The version released in North America omits much of the explicit sex and nudity.[3]
Reception
editThe film received negative reviews, currently holding a 0% rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes based on 5 reviews, with an average score of 3.1/10.[4] On Metacritic, based on 5 critics, the film has a 34/100 rating, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".[5]
References
edit- ^ "Sexual Chronicles of a French Family (18)". British Board of Film Classification. 2 August 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- ^ "Info Page: Sexual Chronicles of a French Family". Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- ^ "Sexual Chronicles of a French Family (2012) - Parental guide". IMDb. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- ^ "Chroniques sexuelles d'une famille d'aujourd'hui (Sexual Chronicles of a French Family) (2012)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "Sexual Chronicles of a French Family Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
External links
edit- Official website
- Sexual Chronicles of a French Family at IMDb
- Sexual Chronicles of a French Family at AllMovie
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