

The Tightrope Walkers
2017-05-15 · 17 min · ★ 3.0
Vincent spots Jean-Christophe on the beach, bumps into him not so accidentally, and they hit it off during a fun evening and night. But the next morning Jean-Christophe reveals something that turns Vincent's life upside down. How will they get through the day?
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- Directors
- Gilles Tillet
- Production companies
- TS Productions, Dublin Films
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
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Audrey BastienJessy
Manuel BlancJean-Christophe Lebeau
Solal ForteVincent Bouchet
Calypso BuijtenhuijsVanessaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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