Not Here to Be Loved
Seen it?2005 | 93 min | Romance, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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 Before Sunset or Blue Valentine, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Jean-Claude Delsart, a 50 years-old bailiff, with his worn-out smile and heart, abandoned a long time ago the idea that life could give him pleasures. Until the day, he dares to push the doors of a tango lesson...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 2 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Stéphane Brizé
- Patrick ChesnaisJean-Claude
- Anne ConsignyFrançoise
- Georges WilsonPère de Jean-Claude
- Lionel AbelanskiThierry, Fiancé de Françoise
- Cyril CoutonJean-Yves, Fils de Jean-Claude
- Geneviève MnichMère de Françoise
- Hélène AlexandridisSoeur de Françoise
- Anne BenoîtLa secrétaire
- Olivier ClaverieLe dragueur cours de tango
- Stéphan WojtowiczLe médecin