''Back to Mom's'' (original title: ''Retour chez ma mère'') is a 2016 French
comedy film
The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...
directed by
Éric Lavaine
Éric Lavaine (born 1966) is a French film director and screenwriter.
Filmography
References
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Living people
French film directors
French male screenwriters
French screenwriters
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Plot
This is the story of a woman of forty, Stephanie, who loses her job in an architectural firm and is forced to move back in with her mother. For her, it's double pain : she must live with her mother every day and face the jealousy of her brothers and sisters.
Cast
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Josiane Balasko
Josiane Balasko (born Josiane Balašković; 15 April 1950) is a French actress, writer, and director. She has been nominated seven times for César Awards, and won twice.
Career
One of Balasko's most recognized roles among English speakers is ...
as Jacqueline Mazerin
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Alexandra Lamy as Stéphanie Mazerin
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Mathilde Seigner
Mathilde Seigner (born 17 January 1968) is a French actress.
Early life
Seigner was born in Paris. She is the granddaughter of actor Louis Seigner (1903–1991). She is the sister of Emmanuelle Seigner and a niece of Françoise Seigner.
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as Carole Mazerin
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Philippe Lefebvre as Nicolas Mazerin
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Jérôme Commandeur
Jérôme Commandeur (born 12 April 1976) is a French comedian, actor and director.
Early life and education
Jérôme Commandeur was born in Argenteuil and grew up in Poissy.
He attended the Lycée International de Saint-Germain-en-Laye. He ...
as Alain Bordier
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Didier Flamand as Jean
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Cécile Rebboah as Charlotte
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Guilaine Londez
Guilaine Londez is a French film actress.
Career
Guilaine Londez started her career in theatre, in 1990.
She made her on-screen debut in 1991, playing the lead in the movie '' Night and Day'' directed by Chantal Akerman.
She starred in the 2 ...
as Catherine
* Alexandra Campanacci as Sylvie
* Nathan Dellemme as Roger
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Patrick Bosso as Michel, job center agent
Production
The film was shot in Paris and
Aix-en-Provence
Aix-en-Provence, or simply Aix, is a List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, city and Communes of France, commune in southern France, about north of Marseille. A former capital of Provence, it is the Subprefectures in France, s ...
. It started in June 2015 and ended 20 August 2015.
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2016 films
2016 comedy films
French comedy films
Films about families
Films directed by Éric Lavaine
2010s French films
2010s French-language films
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