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Golden Boy
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Golden Boy

1996-02-21 · 91 min · ★ 6.5

Comedy

Antoine a Union representative works in a financially troubled factory. He's not the sharpest tool in the box but he has a big heart and when he and his wife win the jackpot of the national lottery. Antoine will invest his gain to try and safe the factory.

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Directors
Jean-Pierre Vergne
Production companies
Trinacra Films
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jacques VilleretJacques VilleretAntoine Bonvoisin
Anne RoumanoffAnne RoumanoffSandrine Bonvoisin
Martin LamotteMartin LamotteJérôme Tiercelin
Virginie LemoineVirginie LemoineHélène Tiercelin
Isabelle Petit-JacquesIsabelle Petit-JacquesMadeline
BianaMarie-Pierre
Julien CafaroJulien CafaroEtienne
Pierre-Arnaud JuinPierre-Arnaud JuinDelperrier
Isabelle FeronSylvie
Ged MarlonGed MarlonBernard
Bruno LeonelliFanton
Franck de la PersonneFranck de la PersonneNorbert
Charlotte Maury-SentierCharlotte Maury-SentierMme Lebrun
Sophie de La RochefoucauldSophie de La RochefoucauldL'ouvrière je sais tout
Quentin DarrasMichel
Marie-France MignalMarie-France MignalLiliane
Kelly MarotKelly MarotSandry
Michel Prud'HommeMichel Prud'HommeLe maître d'hôtel
Christian BujeauChristian BujeauJean-Dominique

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