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In the Game

In the Game

20186.41h 25m

Overview

A rebellious teenager must travel the country with his sick grandpa to get to his basketball game.

Directed by Robin Sykes
Written by Robin Sykes, Antoine Raimbault
Produced by Sylvain Goldberg, Cédric Iland, Serge de Poucques
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Top Cast

Thierry Lhermitte

Thierry Lhermitte

Roland Verdi

Rayane Bensetti

Rayane Bensetti

Jean-Baptiste Soualem, aka "JB"

Émilie Caen

Émilie Caen

Delphine Verdi-Soualem

Lyes Salem

Lyes Salem

Hicham Soualem

Philippe Rebbot

Philippe Rebbot

Claude, Olivier's father

Cassiopée Mayance

Cassiopée Mayance

Pénélope Soualem

Stanislas Stanic

Stanislas Stanic

Slobodan

Théo Christine

Théo Christine

Olivier

Xiaoxing Cheng

Xiaoxing Cheng

Mr. Lee

Mark Grosy

Mark Grosy

Lucien Montlouis, cook

Themes & Keywords

grandfatherrestaurant owneralzheimer's diseasebasketballroad moviegrandfather grandson relationshiplyon france

About In the Game

In the Game is a comedy film released in 2018 exploring themes of grandfather, restaurant owner, alzheimer's disease, basketball, road movie, grandfather grandson relationship. Directed by Robin Sykes, it stars Thierry Lhermitte, Rayane Bensetti, Émilie Caen. A rebellious teenager must travel the country with his sick grandpa to get to his basketball game.

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