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Jeanne and the Perfect Guy
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Jeanne and the Perfect Guy

1998-04-22 · 93 min · ★ 5.5

Drama · Romance

Jeanne, a receptionist at a travel agency, is looking for the love of her life. She thinks she has finally found it with Olivier. However, Olivier reveals he has AIDS and disappears from her life after her profession of love and confession of infidelity.

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Directors
Olivier Ducastel, Jacques Martineau
Production companies
Le Studio Canal+, France 2 Cinéma, M6 Films, Orsans Productions, Les Films du Requin
Countries
France
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 13,936

Top Cast

Mathieu DemyMathieu DemyOlivier
Virginie LedoyenVirginie LedoyenJeanne
Jacques BonnafféJacques BonnafféFrançois
Valérie BonnetonValérie BonnetonSophie
Frédéric GornyFrédéric GornyJean-Baptiste
Nelly BorgeaudNelly BorgeaudJeanne's mother
Denis PodalydèsDenis PodalydèsJulien
Olivier NicklausOlivier NicklausActivist
Laurent ArcaroLaurent ArcaroLe coursier
Michel RaskineLe plombier
René MorardRené MorardLe père de Jeanne
Axelle LaffontAxelle LaffontHélène
Johanna MenuteauNathalie
David SaracinoDavid SaracinoRémi
Marief GuittierL'infirmière
Judith GuittierLa dame du bureau des entrées
Christiane MilletChristiane MilletL'infirmière de nuit
Jérôme TardieuLe serveur du café
Philippe MangeotAct Up Militant
Damien DodaneJacques

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