
Marie-Jo and Her 2 Loves
Seen it?2002 | 124 min | Drama, Romance
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics. If you loved Challengers or Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 4 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Marie-Jo is a middleaged woman living an ordinary life in Marseilles with her husband, Daniel and her daughter, Julie. Daniel runs a small construction business in which Marie-Jo helps. She also works at the local hospital. Outwardly their marriage is loving. But Marie-Jo has been in love with another man for more than twelve months.Marco works as a harbour pilot and is deeply in love with Marie-Jo. Learning that loving two men is impossible, Marie-Jo is forced to make a choice.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
Nominated for 1 Cannes award.
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$3 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 881 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Robert Guédiguian
- Ariane AscarideMarie-Jo
- Jean-Pierre DarroussinDaniel
- Julie-Marie ParmentierJulie
- Jacques BoudetJean-Christophe
- Yann TrégouëtSylvain
- Frédérique BonnalMrs. Fauvelet
- Souhade TemimiLa collègue de Marie-Jo
- Gérard MeylanMarco
- Maya Seuleyvan