Rat Race
Je vais craquer !!!
Synopsis
Young dynamic executive, married and father of two children, Jérôme Ozendron dreams of writing and escaping a life he considers mediocre. The meeting with a former comrade, who had become an actor, brought him into contact with the world of cinema. He meets, Natacha, a cover girl, for whom he is ready to give up, wife and children. Then he becomes the lover of Lilianne, a marginal who persecutes and pursues him. He quit his job to devote himself to writing a novel. But nothing goes as he wants.
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Christian Clavier
Jérôme Osendron
Nathalie Baye
Brigitte Ozendron
Anémone
Liliane
Eddy Mitchell
Eddy Mitchell
Catherine Serre
Malika
Maureen Kerwin
Natacha
Marc Porel
Christian
Jean-Paul Zehnacker
Michel
Bunny Godillot
L'actrice qui joue Colombine
Noëlle Leiris
Henriette
Judith Magre
Irina, la mère de Liliane
Jean-François Dérec
L'acteur qui joue le CRS
Anna Gaylor
La voisine
André Valardy
Potel (as André Vallardy)
Jacques Maury
Duran-Rodel le PDG
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- François Leterrier
- Screenplay & Story
- Gérard Lauzier, François Leterrier
- Original Title
- Je vais craquer !!!
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Trinacra Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
François Leterrier
Gérard Lauzier, François Leterrier
Yves Rousset-Rouard
Department Leadership Roster
Gérard Lauzier
Writer
François Leterrier
Writer
Yves Rousset-Rouard
Producer
François Leterrier
Director
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Franco-Belgian Comics Adaptations
These live-action and animated featured films, TV movies, TV series and short films are based on Franco-Belgian Comics. The comics are created for a Belgian and French audience. These countries have a long tradition in comics and comic books, where they are known as BDs, an abbreviation of bandes dessinées (literally drawn strips) in French and stripverhalen (literally strip stories) in Dutch. Flemish Belgian comic books (originally written in Dutch) are influenced by francophone comics, yet have a distinctly different style.
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What is Rat Race about?
Young dynamic executive, married and father of two children, Jérôme Ozendron dreams of writing and escaping a life he considers mediocre. The meeting with a former comrade, who had become an actor, brought him into contact with the world of cinema. He meets, Natacha, a cover girl, for whom he is ready to give up, wife and children. Then he becomes the lover of Lilianne, a marginal who persecutes and pursues him. He quit his job to devote himself to writing a novel. But nothing goes as he wants.
Who directed Rat Race?
Rat Race was directed by François Leterrier.
Who stars in Rat Race?
The principal cast of Rat Race includes Christian Clavier, Nathalie Baye, Anémone, Eddy Mitchell, Catherine Serre.
When was Rat Race released and how long is it?
Rat Race was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.