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My Best Friend
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My Best Friend

2006-12-06 · 90 min · ★ 6.1

Comedy

Catherine refuses to believe that her business partner, the unlikeable François, has a best friend, so she challenges him to set up an introduction. Scrambling to find someone willing to pose as his best pal, François enlists the services of a charming taxi driver to play the part.

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Directors
Patrice Leconte
Production companies
Fidélité Productions, Wild Bunch, Lucky Red, TF1 Films Production
Countries
France, Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Daniel AuteuilDaniel AuteuilFrançois Coste
Dany BoonDany BoonBruno Bouley
Julie GayetJulie GayetCatherine, François's partner
Julie DurandJulie DurandLouise Coste, François's daughter
Henri GarcinHenri GarcinÉtienne Delamotte, producer
Jacques MathouJacques MathouMr. Bouley, Bruno's father
Marie PilletMarie PilletMrs. Bouley, Bruno's mother
Élisabeth BourgineÉlisabeth BourgineJulia
Jacques SpiesserJacques SpiesserLetellier
Audrey MarnayAudrey MarnayMarianne, Catherine's companion
Alain RimouxAlain RimouxMerchant at dinner
Éric FreyÉric FreyFriend at dinner
Fabienne ChaudatFabienne ChaudatMadame Lebinet
Jean-François KopfJean-François KopfAuctioneer
Marc FaureMarc FaureFriend at dinner
Philippe du JanerandPhilippe du JanerandLuc Lebinet, school friend
Jean-Pierre FoucaultJean-Pierre FoucaultSelf
Étienne DraberÉtienne DraberSpeaker
Éric NaggarÉric NaggarNear-sighted man at the conference
Anne Le NyAnne Le NySelector of the casting of "Réponse à tout"

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