Family Resemblances
7.4
An upper middle-class French family celebrates a birthday in a restaurant. In one evening and during one meal, family history, tensions, collective and separate grudges, delights, and memories both clash and coalesce.
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Cast
14 people
Jean-Pierre Bacri
Henri Ménard
Known for
C'est la vie!
Didier
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Denis
Known for
22 Bullets
The Bureau
Catherine Frot
Yolande Ménard
Known for
Haute Cuisine
Marguerite
Agnès Jaoui
Betty Ménard
Known for
The Taste of Others
Place publique
Claire Maurier
La mère
Known for
Amélie
The 400 Blows
Wladimir Yordanoff
Philippe Ménard
Known for
OSS 117: From Africa with Love
An Officer and a Spy
Alain Guillo
Le présentateur TV
Known for
Around the World in 80 Days
Hikers in Saint-Tropez
Cédric Klapisch
Le père en 1967
Known for
Chinese Puzzle
Peut-être
Antoine Chappey
Neighbor of the estate
Known for
Drops of God
C'est la vie!
Sophie Simon
La mère en 1967
Known for
Little Nothings
Aurélie Remacle
Betty en 1967
Romain Legrand
Kevin
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Cédric Klapisch Director · Agnès Jaoui Writer Jean-Pierre Bacri Writer
Worldwide gross $35M · Budget $3.8M · United States release June 12, 1998
Box office
Budget
$3,800,000
Worldwide gross
$35,400,000
Gross vs. budget
9.3×
Production
Téléma Productions
Production
Le Studio Canal+
Production
France 2 Cinéma
Production
StudioCanal
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Un air de famille
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · May 17, 1996
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
France · November 6, 1996
Theatrical
United States · June 12, 1998
Theatrical
Argentina
November 4, 1999 · Theatrical
Australia
March 28, 1998 · Premiere · French Film Festival
Belgium
November 6, 1996 · Theatrical
Canada
October 29, 1999 · Theatrical
Czechia
January 25, 2001 · Premiere · Febio Film Festival
Finland
December 19, 1997 · Theatrical
France
April 24, 2001 · Physical · DVD
Germany
March 29, 2015 · TV · Filmdienst Freigabe
Japan
September 20, 1997 · Theatrical
Mexico
September 7, 1996 · Theatrical
Netherlands
February 13, 1997 · Theatrical
Norway
June 9, 2021 · Digital
Spain
August 1, 1997 · Theatrical
Sweden
June 9, 2021 · Digital
Switzerland
November 6, 1996 · Theatrical · French
March 21, 1997 · Theatrical · German
United Kingdom
March 6, 1998 · Theatrical
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