
Real Lies
Seen it?2014 | 105 min | Drama, Comedy
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 anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 45 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Marco Valois wants to direct a serious movie inspired by the life of a soldier living with post-traumatic stress disorder. He soon realizes that the young soldier home from Afghanistan won't open up that easily. Marco, willing to do just about anything to get his story, follows Éric Lebel to his hometown.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Émile Gaudreault
- Stéphane RousseauMarco Valois
- Mathieu QuesnelÉric Lebel
- Julie Le BretonRachel Duguay
- Guylaine TremblayLine Lebel
- Normand D'AmourJacques Lebel
- Charles-Alexandre DubéAntoine Lavassani
- Marie-Ève MilotSara
- Catherine de LéanMarie-Claude
- Sonia VachonMadame Turcotte
- Yan EnglandMarc-André Dupuis