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18 Years Old and Rising

18 Years Old and Rising

20115.51h 32m

Overview

Primo is an ordinary middle-class youngster studying for his baccalaureate, who gets side-tracked when he falls in love with a rich girl. They soon learn they have to deal with her condescending friends who look down upon this upstart.

Directed by Frédéric Louf
Written by Frédéric Louf, Régis Jaulin
Produced by Hugues Charbonneau, Marie-Ange Luciani, Gilles Sandoz
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Top Cast

Pierre Niney

Pierre Niney

Primo Bramsi

Lou de Laâge

Lou de Laâge

Gabrielle

Audrey Bastien

Audrey Bastien

Delphine

Ali Marhyar

Ali Marhyar

Malik

V

Victor Bessière

Paul

Catherine Chevallier

Catherine Chevallier

Françoise Bramsi

Michel Vuillermoz

Michel Vuillermoz

Pierre Bramsi

Marion Chabassol

Marion Chabassol

Sophie

Hervé Pierre

Hervé Pierre

Delphine's Father

Johan Libéreau

Johan Libéreau

Nino Bramsi

Themes & Keywords

paris, franceupper classbourgeoisieteenage crushteenage girlclass differencesteenage loveex-boyfriend ex-girlfriend relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshipclass conflictteenage romanceluxury apartmentsocial classheartacherich kids1980swealth differencesrich vs poor80s stylegirlfriendsboy girl relationshipstudentbrokein love

About 18 Years Old and Rising

18 Years Old and Rising is a comedy, drama, romance film released in 2011 exploring themes of paris, france, upper class, bourgeoisie, teenage crush, teenage girl, class differences. Directed by Frédéric Louf, it stars Pierre Niney, Lou de Laâge, Audrey Bastien. Primo is an ordinary middle-class youngster studying for his baccalaureate, who gets side-tracked when he falls in love with a rich girl. They soon learn they have to deal with her condescending friends who look down upon this upstart.

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