Godard Mon Amour
Seen it?2017 | 108 min | Drama, Romance, Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office loss and almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 48 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
In 1967, during the making of “La Chinoise,” film director Jean-Luc Godard falls in love with 19-year-old actress Anne Wiazemsky and marries her.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
54% on Rotten Tomatoes, 55 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$82K worldwide on a $13 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 15K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Michel Hazanavicius
- Louis GarrelJean-Luc Godard
- Stacy MartinAnne Wiazemsky
- Bérénice BejoMichèle Rosier
- Micha LescotBambam
- Grégory GadeboisMichel Cournot
- Félix KysylJean-Pierre Gorin
- Arthur OrcierJean-Henri 'Jean-Jock' Roger
- Guido CaprinoBernardo Bertolucci
- Emmanuele AitaMarco Ferreri
- Matteo MartariMarco Margine