Never on the First Night
4.7
Julie, a woman who is unlucky in love despite her bubbly demeanor. Her job at a bookstore takes an interesting twist when she discovers a book titled "Happiness Can Be Learned," and she sets out to fix her love life once and for all.
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Cast
16 people
Alexandra Lamy
Julie
Known for
Back to Mom's
Rolling to You
Mélanie Doutey
Louise
Known for
The 7 Lives of Lea
The Connection
Julie Ferrier
Rose
Known for
Heartbreaker
A Monster in Paris
Jean-Paul Rouve
Marc
Known for
The Tuche Family
Those Happy Days
Grégory Fitoussi
Ange
Known for
Hostile
Mr Selfridge
Julien Boisselier
Charles
Known for
Le Chef
Don't Worry, I'm Fine
Michel Vuillermoz
Viktor Bells
Known for
My Life as a Zucchini
UFOs
Arnaud Henriet
Gilles
Known for
Tomorrow Is Ours
Polisse
Olivia Côte
L'animatrice
Known for
My Donkey, My Lover & I
In Safe Hands
Pascal Demolon
Chadenat
Known for
La Mante
Five
Nicolas Medad
Emilio
Known for
Baby Phone
The Adopted
Ophélia Kolb
L'hotesse du salon zen
Known for
Call My Agent!
Class Act
Mélissa Drigeard Director · Vincent Juillet Screenplay Brad Thomas Ackley Composer
Worldwide gross $7.3M · Budget $7.4M · First release January 1, 2014
Box office
Budget
$7,400,000
Worldwide gross
$7,255,685
Gross vs. budget
1.0×
Production
Few
Production
EuropaCorp
Production · Studio
TF1 Films Production
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Jamais le premier soir
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
Belgium · January 1, 2014
Limited theatrical
France · January 1, 2014
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
May 14, 2014 · Physical · DVD & Blu-Ray
May 31, 2016 · Digital · VOD
June 15, 2020 · Digital · Netflix
March 11, 2022 · Digital · Prime Video
Switzerland
January 2, 2014 · Digital
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