How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby
Genres
Overview
A story about a guy who still lives with his mother and sells some really awful alcohol to bartenders. The only way for him to do this is to cry and invent himself an awful life. Then he meets the beautiful woman whose goal in life is to sleep with the less exciting guys on Earth.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
1974-06-19
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
29
Vote Average
5.5
Jean Carmet
Antoine Robineau
Stéphane Audran
Cécile Malempin
Jane Birkin
Jane
Jean-Pierre Marielle
Gérard Malempin
Jean Rochefort
Foisnard
Evelyne Buyle
Marie-Josée Mulot
Féodor Atkine
Le mime du cabaret
Laurence Badie
Une employée de l'hôtel
Paul Bisciglia
Le chasseur PLM
Robert Dalban
Léonce, le patron du bistrot
Jacqueline Doyen
Mme Léonce
Jean-Claude Dreyfus
Le transformiste du cabaret
Bernard Dumaine
Le réceptionniste PLM
Anne Fleurange
Une employée PLM
Sébastien Floche
Marcel
Jacqueline Fontaine
La femme de Marcel
Ginette Garcin
L'infirmière chef
Jeanne Herviale
Maman Robineau
Daniel Prévost
Le tailleur du cabaret
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