8 Times Up
8 fois debout
Synopsis
Elsa makes a living from little jobs, struggling to gain custody of his son. Mathieu, who lives next door, also keeps getting job interviews only to polish his art of failure. Their situation is increasingly precarious, but both are trying to bounce back in a world that seems not to fit them.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Namur Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 6, 2011
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Xabi Molia
- Screenplay & Story
- Xabi Molia
- Original Title
- 8 fois debout
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Moteur s'il vous plaît, Rouge International
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Xabi Molia
Xabi Molia
Martin De Chabaneix
Sébastien Sarraille
Julie Gayet, Christie Molia, Nadia Turincev
Department Leadership Roster
Xabi Molia
Director
Julie Gayet
Producer
Christie Molia
Producer
Nadia Turincev
Producer
Martin De Chabaneix
Director of Photography
Sébastien Sarraille
Editor
Xabi Molia
Writer
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Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 8 Times Up
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What is 8 Times Up about?
Elsa makes a living from little jobs, struggling to gain custody of his son. Mathieu, who lives next door, also keeps getting job interviews only to polish his art of failure. Their situation is increasingly precarious, but both are trying to bounce back in a world that seems not to fit them.
Who directed 8 Times Up?
8 Times Up was directed by Xabi Molia.
Who stars in 8 Times Up?
The principal cast of 8 Times Up includes Julie Gayet, Denis Podalydès, Mathieu Busson, Kevyn Frachon, Frédéric Bocquet.
When was 8 Times Up released and how long is it?
8 Times Up was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for 8 Times Up?
8 Times Up holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).