The Love Punch
“You can't pinch a diamond without stealing a few hearts.”
Synopsis
Retirement at last! Middle-aged and divorced, company owner Richard Jones is looking forward to a worry-free existence as he arrives at his office on his last day of work. Much to his dismay, he discovers that the management buyout of his company was fraudulent. The company is now bankrupt and the employee pension fund — including his own — has been embezzled. Enlisting the help of his ex-wife Kate, Richard sets out to track down the shady businessman behind the fraud.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Love Punch Official UK Trailer #1 (2014) - Emma Thompson, Pierce Brosnan Movie HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-02-13
Top Cast
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Emma Thompson
Kate
Pierce Brosnan
Richard
Celia Imrie
Pen
Timothy Spall
Jerry
Louise Bourgoin
Manon Fontaine
Laurent Lafitte
Vincent Kruger
Marisa Berenson
Clothilde
Olivier Chantreau
Jean-Baptiste Durain
Ellen Thomas
Doreen
Tuppence Middleton
Sophie
Jack Wilkinson
Matt
Adam Byron
Tyler
John Ramm
Ken
Jean-Louis Barcelona
Minion
Eleanor Matsuura
Michaela
Bruce McEwen
Texan Couple Man #1
Sabine Crossen
Texan Couple Woman #1
Christophe Prévost
Texan Couple Man #2
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
May 23, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 26, 2014
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joel Hopkins
- Screenplay & Story
- Joel Hopkins
- Original Score
- Jean-Michel Bernard
- Original Title
- The Love Punch
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, France, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- SND, Radar Films, Process Media, Love Punch
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joel Hopkins
Joel Hopkins
Jean-Michel Bernard
Jérôme Alméras
Susan Littenberg
Jean-Charles Levy, Clément Miserez, Tim Perell, Nicola Usborne, Matthieu Warter
Department Leadership Roster
Joel Hopkins
Director
Joel Hopkins
Writer
Patrick Durand
Production Design
Jean-Charles Levy
Producer
Clément Miserez
Producer
Tim Perell
Producer
Nicola Usborne
Producer
Jean-Michel Bernard
Original Music Composer
Susan Littenberg
Editor
Jérôme Alméras
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 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Love Punch
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What is The Love Punch about?
Retirement at last! Middle-aged and divorced, company owner Richard Jones is looking forward to a worry-free existence as he arrives at his office on his last day of work. Much to his dismay, he discovers that the management buyout of his company was fraudulent. The company is now bankrupt and the employee pension fund — including his own — has been embezzled. Enlisting the help of his ex-wife Kate, Richard sets out to track down the shady businessman behind the fraud.
Who directed The Love Punch?
The Love Punch was directed by Joel Hopkins.
Who stars in The Love Punch?
The principal cast of The Love Punch includes Emma Thompson, Pierce Brosnan, Celia Imrie, Timothy Spall, Louise Bourgoin.
When was The Love Punch released and how long is it?
The Love Punch was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for The Love Punch?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Love Punch was composed by Jean-Michel Bernard.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Love Punch?
The Love Punch holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).