It's Hard Being Loved by Jerks
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The murder of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh by an Islamic extremist in 2004, followed by the publishing of twelve satirical cartoons depicting the prophet Mohammed that was commissioned for the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten, provides the incendiary framework for Daniel Leconte's provocative documentary, It's Hard Being Loved by Jerks.
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Philippe Val
Self
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Daniel LeConte Director
First release September 17, 2008 · Produced in France · Production Canal+
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Film en Stock
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Canal+
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France
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Original title
C'est dur d'être aimé par des cons
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · September 17, 2008
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Czechia
March 14, 2009 · Premiere · One World Film Festival
Denmark
November 9, 2008 · Premiere · CPH:DOX
Finland
September 19, 2008 · Premiere · Helsinki International Film Festival
France
January 14, 2015 · Limited theatrical · Re-release
Romania
April 26, 2015 · Premiere · Bucharest International Film Festival
Sweden
January 23, 2009 · Premiere · Göteborg International Film Festival
Türkiye
April 8, 2009 · Premiere · Istanbul Film Festival
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