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Côte d'Azur (2005)
Crustacés & coquillages (original title)

15 96 min  -  Comedy | Musical | Romance  -   30 March 2005 (France)
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Ratings: 6.6/10 from 1,413 users   Metascore: 47/100 
Reviews: 16 user | 49 critic | 19 from Metacritic.com

For summer vacation, Marc (Melki) and Béatrix (Tedeschi) take their two kids to the seaside house of Marc's youth, where their daughter takes up with a biker and their sons roams the beach with his best friend, who is in love with him. Things get steamier when Béatrix's lover Mathieu shows up, and Marc's old flame appears.

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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi ...
Béatrix (as Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi)
Gilbert Melki ...
Marc
Jean-Marc Barr ...
Didier
Jacques Bonnaffé Jacques Bonnaffé ...
Mathieu
Edouard Collin Edouard Collin ...
Martin
Romain Torres Romain Torres ...
Charly
Sabrina Seyvecou ...
Laura
Yannick Baudin Yannick Baudin ...
Julien Weber Julien Weber ...
Sylvain
Sébastien Cormier Sébastien Cormier ...
Laura's New Friend
Marion Roux Marion Roux ...
Billiard Player
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Storyline

A family comprising of a father, mother, daughter and son head to the south of France for summer vacation. Charly's friend, Martin joins them. He is gay and has a crush on Charly. Charly's mother, Beatrix, thinks Charly is gay and having an affair with Martin. Charly's father is somewhat bothered by this and by the open sexuality in the family. Written by poco loco  

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Plot Keywords:

Vacation | Summer | Summer Vacation | Friend | Old Flame  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Musical | Romance

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Country:

France

Language:

French

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Mariscos Beach See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

£9,623 (UK) (16 April 2006) (6 Screens)
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Crazy Credits

The second part of Stéphanie Lelong and Olivier Marquezy's opening title sequence features impressions of the titular aquatic creatures animated in actions related to either the credit they appear alongside or the film's theme of love and affection. See more »

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Soundtracks

"Crustacés et coquillages"
Written by Jacques Martineau and Philippe Miller
Performed by Valeria Bruni Tedeschi (as Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi), Sabrina Seyvecou,
Gilbert Melki, 'Jean-Marc Barr (I)', 'Jacques Bonnaffé', Edouard Collin and Romain Torres See more »