Mr. Know-It-All

May 9, 2018

1h 39m

★ 6.8

Overview

A football coach afraid of commitment has to take care of his nephew with Asperger's Syndrome.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

WY Productions

Gaumont

France 3 Cinéma

Canal+

France Télévisions

Ciné+

PROCIREP

Entourage Pictures

Mr. Know-It-All Trailers

Cast

Vincent Barteau

Arnaud Ducret

Mathilde Saubade, football club's doctor

Alice David

Léonard Barteau, Vincent's nephew

Max Baissette de Malglaive

Louis Germain, president of the football club

Jean-François Cayrey

Françoise Barteau, Vincent's mother

Caroline Silhol

Antonio, guardian of the castle

Féodor Atkine

Doctor Jais

Christophe Bourseiller

Lidia, Antonio's wife

Marina Tomé

Sherif, young footballer

Sayyid El Alami

Omar, young footballer

Bruni Makaya

Kevin, young footballer

Hugo Chalan Marchio

Doctor Props

Aladin Reibel

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