Bye Bye Morons
Bye Bye Morons (French: Adieu les cons) is a 2020 French comedy drama film written and directed by Albert Dupontel. The film stars Virginie Efira, Albert Dupontel and Nicolas Marié.[3][4]
| Bye Bye Morons | |
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| French | Adieu les cons |
| Directed by | Albert Dupontel |
| Screenplay by | Albert Dupontel |
| Produced by | Catherine Bozorgan |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Alexis Kavyrchine |
| Edited by | Christophe Pinel |
| Music by | Christophe Julien |
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| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Box office | $16.7 million[2] |
The film received 12 nominations for the 46th César Awards.[5] It won 7 of those 12 nominations including best picture, best director and best original screenplay for Dupontel.
Synopsis
Once salon owner Suze Trappet is diagnosed with a terminal illness,[6] she decides to find the child she was forced to abandon when she was 15 years old. Her journey will lead her to cross paths with JB, a fifty-something in full burn-out, and Mr. Blin, a blind archivist of impressive enthusiasm.[7]
Cast
- Virginie Efira as Suze Trappet
- Albert Dupontel as Jean-Baptiste Cuchas
- Nicolas Marié as Serge Blin
- Jackie Berroyer as Dr Lint
- Philippe Uchan as M. Kurtzman
- Bastien Ughetto as Adrien
- Marilou Aussilloux as Clara
- Michel Vuillermoz as The psy
- Laurent Stocker as M. Tuttle
- Kyan Khojandi as Dr Lint's doctor
- Bouli Lanners as Suze's doctor
- Terry Gilliam as The hunter
Release
The film was released on October 21, 2020 in France.[1]
References
- "Bye Bye Morons de Albert Dupontel (2019) - UniFrance". UniFrance. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- "Adieu les cons (2020) - Boxoffice". The Numbers. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
- Keslassy, Elsa (October 28, 2020). "Gaumont posts sales on Albert Dupontel's curfew-beating hit 'Bye Bye Morons' (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- Keslassy, Elsa (February 10, 2021). "Emmanuel Mouret's 'Love Affairs' Leads France's Cesar Nominations". Variety. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- Tartaglione, Nancy (February 10, 2021). "César Awards: 'Love Affair(s),' 'Adieu Les Cons,' 'Summer Of 85' Lead Nominations; 'Two Of Us' Scores Four Nods". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- Leigh, Danny (July 21, 2021). "Bye Bye Morons — dark comedy with high volume and a sweet tooth". Financial Times. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- "Focus on Film: A roller coaster ride of the absurd". The Peak. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
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