Because of a Boy

Mar 13, 2002

1h 26m

★ 6.0

Overview

When Vincent finds himself a victim of outing in his high school, he must accept to live with the drastic changes it provokes, and redefine his relationships with his friends and family.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Because of a Boy Trailers

Cast

Vincent Molina

Julien Baumgartner

Noémie

Julia Maraval

Benjamin

Jérémie Elkaïm

Stéphane

François Comar

Bernard, the father

Patrick Bonnel

Sylvie, the mother

Christiane Millet

Régis, the brother

Antoine Michel

Bruno

Nils Ohlund

Swimming Coach

Bernard Blancan

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