Laurence Anyways
Synopsis
The story of an impossible love between a woman named Fred and a transgender woman named Laurence who reveals her inner desire to become her true self.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-04-15
Top Cast
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Melvil Poupaud
Laurence Alia
Suzanne Clément
Fred Bellair
Nathalie Baye
Julienne Alia
Monia Chokri
Stéfanie Bellair
Susan Almgren
Journalist
Yves Jacques
Michel Lafortune
Sophie Faucher
Andrée Bellair
Magalie Lépine-Blondeau
Charlotte
Catherine Bégin
Mamy Rose
Emmanuel Schwartz
Baby Rose
Jacques Lavallée
Dada Rose
Perrette Souplex
Tatie Rose
Patricia Tulasne
Shookie Rose
David Savard
Albert
Monique Spaziani
Francine
Denise Filiatrault
Restaurant Manager
Violette Chauveau
Élise Voïlinsky
Mylène Jampanoï
Fanny
Release History & Theatrical Window
Hamburg Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 28, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 8, 2013
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$9.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Xavier Dolan
- Screenplay & Story
- Xavier Dolan
- Original Score
- Eduardo Noya Schreus
- Original Title
- Laurence Anyways
- Country of Origin
- Canada, France
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 2h 48m
- Production Budget
- $9.5M
- Production Studios
- Lyla Films, ARTE France Cinéma, MK2 Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Xavier Dolan
Xavier Dolan
Eduardo Noya Schreus
Yves Bélanger
Xavier Dolan
Xavier Dolan, Gus Van Sant, Charles Gillibert, Nathanaël Karmitz, Lyse Lafontaine
Department Leadership Roster
Xavier Dolan
Director
Xavier Dolan
Screenplay
Xavier Dolan
Editor
Anne Pritchard
Production Design
Xavier Dolan
Costume Design
Jean Frenette
Stunt Coordinator
Charles Gillibert
Producer
Nathanaël Karmitz
Producer
Lyse Lafontaine
Producer
François Barbeau
Costume Design
Yves Bélanger
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Laurence Anyways
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Laurence Anyways about?
The story of an impossible love between a woman named Fred and a transgender woman named Laurence who reveals her inner desire to become her true self.
Who directed Laurence Anyways?
Laurence Anyways was directed by Xavier Dolan.
Who stars in Laurence Anyways?
The principal cast of Laurence Anyways includes Melvil Poupaud, Suzanne Clément, Nathalie Baye, Monia Chokri, Susan Almgren.
When was Laurence Anyways released and how long is it?
Laurence Anyways was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 2h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Laurence Anyways?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Laurence Anyways was composed by Eduardo Noya Schreus.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Laurence Anyways?
Laurence Anyways holds official age classifications: CA: 14A; DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).