Take a Chance on Me

Take a Chance on Me

Take a Chance on Me

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Take a Chance on Me

2023

1h 45m

6.5(72 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Marie-Line is juggling between odd jobs to support her agoraphobic father. Despite the precariousness of their lifestyle, she remains a lively and cheerful young woman. Yet, after a series of unfortunate events, she is fired from her job and sentenced by a judge to a small penalty. A few days later, this very judge will be in a position to help her get back on track – a chance for Marie-Line but also the beginning of an unlikely friendship.

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Production Companies

Escazal Films

Région Normandie

CNC

Canal+

Cast & Crew

20 members

Acting

Louane Emera

Marie-Line Leroy

Louane Emera

Acting

Michel Blanc

Judge Gilles d'Outremont

Michel Blanc

Acting

Victor Belmondo

Alexandre Moreno

Victor Belmondo

Acting

Philippe Rebbot

M. Leroy

Philippe Rebbot

Acting

Nathalie Richard

Evelyne

Nathalie Richard

Acting

Alexandra Gentil

Johanna Leroy

Alexandra Gentil

Acting

Ekaterina Rusnak

Gala

Ekaterina Rusnak

Acting

Ambre Munié

Louise

Ambre Munié

Acting

Samuel Messberg

Samuel

Samuel Messberg

Acting

Tobias Nuytten-Vialle

Julien

Tobias Nuytten-Vialle

Acting

Vincent Bramoullé

Yann

Vincent Bramoullé

Acting

Aurélie Léma

The Lawyer

No Image

Acting

Mathieu Perotto

The Prosecutor

Mathieu Perotto

Acting

Marie-Pierre Bellefleur

Sandrine

Marie-Pierre Bellefleur

Acting

Christophe Ntakabanyura

José

Christophe Ntakabanyura

Acting

Bertrand Nadler

Lawyer José

Bertrand Nadler

Acting

Gabrielle Atger

Lawyer Sandrine

Gabrielle Atger

Acting

Ewens Abid

The Accused

Ewens Abid

Acting

Fabien Giameluca

Client de restaurant chic

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Acting

Ludovic Lavaissière

Ami d'un accusé lors d'un procès

Ludovic Lavaissière

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