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Penny Pincher! (2016)

5.6/10 · 961 votes 1h 29m Comedy

#273 of 305 films from 2016 #2662 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Fred Cavayé · Written by Laurent Turner, Nicolas Cuche

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Overview

François Gautier is stingy! Saving puts the joy, it causes pay sweats. His life is set for the sole purpose of never spend anything. A life that will switch in one day: he falls in love and discovers he has a daughter he did not know existed. Forced to lie in order to hide his terrible default, this will be the beginning for François problems. Because lie can sometimes be expensive. Very expensive…

Cast

Dany Boonas François Gautier
Laurence Arnéas Valérie
Noémie Schmidtas Laura
Patrick Ridremontas Cédric
Karina Marimonas Carole
Nicolas Lumbrerasas Rémy, banquier
Christophe Canardas Gilles, violoniste
Christophe Favreas Demeester, chef d'orchestre
Stéphan Wojtowiczas Président du syndic
Anne-Sophie Girardas Sophie, contrebassiste
Monique Mauclairas Voisine
Laurent Saint-Gérardas Serveur du restaurant chic
Laurent Fernandezas Loïc, patron de la crêperie
Pierre Diotas Musicien dans le plâtre

Facts

Release dateSeptember 28, 2016
Runtime89 min (1h 29m) — shorter as the 2016 average of 106 min
GenresComedy
Original titleRadin !
LanguageFR
IMDbtt5253294

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Questions

How long is Penny Pincher!?
Penny Pincher! runs 89 minutes (1h 29m), short enough for a weeknight.
Is Penny Pincher! worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.6/10 across 961 votes, which places it #273 of 305 films released in 2016 in this index (top 11%) and #2662 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Penny Pincher!?
Penny Pincher! was directed by Fred Cavayé. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Point Blank (2010), Nothing to Hide (2018), The Players (2012).
Who stars in Penny Pincher!?
Dany Boon as François Gautier; Laurence Arné as Valérie; Noémie Schmidt as Laura; Patrick Ridremont as Cédric; Karina Marimon as Carole; Nicolas Lumbreras as Rémy, banquier.
Where can I watch the trailer for Penny Pincher!?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/83339.

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