This French comedy about an open adulterous affair was a smash hit in the U.S. and received three Oscar nominations, including Best Actress Marie-Christine Barrault; Schumacher's American remake makes clear why the original Gallic film is superior.
Cousin Cousine (1976)
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Reviews Counted:2
Fresh:2
Rotten:0
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Runtime: 1 hr 35 mins
Genre: Foreign Films
Synopsis: During the chaos of a large wedding replete with drunken relatives, two cousins by marriage develop an attraction for one another. One cousin has a piggish adulterer for a husband, and the other is... During the chaos of a large wedding replete with drunken relatives, two cousins by marriage develop an attraction for one another. One cousin has a piggish adulterer for a husband, and the other is burdened with a hyperactive, over-sensitive wife. Dissatified with their marriages and thier nutty families, they surprise everyone by running away together. [More]
Starring: Victor Lanoux, Marie-Christine Barrault
Starring: Victor Lanoux, Marie-Christine Barrault
Director: Jean-Charles Tacchella
Director: Jean-Charles Tacchella
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| Tomatometer Percentage | Movie |
|---|---|
| 66% 66% | Public Enemies |
| 83% 83% | Harry Potter and the H… |
| 44% 44% | Night at the Museum: B… |
| 75% 75% | Julie & Julia |
| 32% 32% | Terminator Salvation |
| Tomatometer Percentage | Movie |
|---|---|
| 88% 88% | Inglourious Basterds |
| 78% 78% | The Hangover |
| 49% 49% | Taking Woodstock |
| 26% 26% | The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard |
| 47% 47% | The Girl From Monaco |
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