A Little Romance

Apr 27, 1979

1h 48m

★ 6.8

America is having a love affair with "A Little Romance"

Overview

Intellectually precocious teenager Lauren King lives in Paris with her somewhat ditzy mother. On a movie set, she strikes up a friendship with teenage film buff Daniel Michon. After Lauren's mother forbids her to date the outspoken Daniel, the young lovebirds team up with eccentric pickpocket Julius to run away to Venice, where, according to legend, a couple who kiss under the Bridge of Sighs will stay together forever.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Trinacra Films

Pan Arts

Orion Pictures

Warner Bros. Pictures

A Little Romance Trailers

Cast

Julius

Laurence Olivier

Lauren King

Diane Lane

Daniel Michon

Thelonious Bernard

Richard King

Arthur Hill

Kay King

Sally Kellerman

Brod

Broderick Crawford

George de Marco

David Dukes

Bob Duryea

Andrew Duncan

Janet Duryea

Claudette Sutherland

Londet

Graham Fletcher-Cook

Natalie

Ashby Semple

Michel Michon

Claude Brosset

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