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5.5 / 10(35 votes)IMDb19741h 30mFrance

How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby

Comment réussir quand on est con et pleurnichard

Synopsis

A story about a guy who still lives with his mother and sells some really awful alcohol to bartenders. The only way for him to do this is to cry and invent himself an awful life. Then he meets the beautiful woman whose goal in life is to sleep with the less exciting guys on Earth.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Michel Audiard
Screenplay & Story
Jean-Marie Poiré, Michel Audiard, Fred Kassak
Original Score
Eddie Vartan
Original Title
Comment réussir quand on est con et pleurnichard
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Studios
Les Films du Jeudi, Gaumont International

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Michel Audiard

Screenplay & Story

Jean-Marie Poiré, Michel Audiard, Fred Kassak

Original Score & Music

Eddie Vartan

Director of Photography

Maurice Fellous

Film Editing

Monique Isnardon, Robert Isnardon

Producers

Pierre Braunberger, Alain Poiré

Department Leadership Roster

Michel Audiard

Director

Jean-Marie Poiré

Jean-Marie Poiré

Writer

Michel Audiard

Writer

Maurice Fellous

Maurice Fellous

Director of Photography

Eddie Vartan

Eddie Vartan

Original Music Composer

Monique Isnardon

Editor

Robert Isnardon

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby about?

A story about a guy who still lives with his mother and sells some really awful alcohol to bartenders. The only way for him to do this is to cry and invent himself an awful life. Then he meets the beautiful woman whose goal in life is to sleep with the less exciting guys on Earth.

Who directed How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby?

How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby was directed by Michel Audiard.

Who stars in How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby?

The principal cast of How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby includes Jean Carmet, Stéphane Audran, Jane Birkin, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Jean Rochefort.

When was How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby released and how long is it?

How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.

Who composed the musical score for How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby?

The original motion picture soundtrack for How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby was composed by Eddie Vartan.