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Hothead (1979)

7.119791h 29mFR
ComedyDrama

Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud

Rating

7.1/10

Runtime

1h 29m

Language

FR

Release

February 14, 1979

Director

Jean-Jacques Annaud

Overview

François, a miserable football player, becomes a town hero after bringing victory in an extremely important game. He uses his fame for revenge on the team star for the previous mockeries.

Cast

Patrick Dewaere

Patrick Dewaere

François Perrin

France Dougnac

France Dougnac

Stéphanie Lefèvre

Dorothée Jemma

Dorothée Jemma

Marie

Maurice Barrier

Maurice Barrier

Berri, boss of the 'Penalty'

Robert Dalban

Robert Dalban

Jeanjean

Mario David

Mario David

Rumin, healer

Hubert Deschamps

Hubert Deschamps

Prison director

Dora Doll

Dora Doll

Head nun

François Dyrek

François Dyrek

Driver of the first truck

Patrick Floersheim

Patrick Floersheim

Berthier

Michel Fortin

Michel Fortin

Langlumey, coach

Jacques Frantz

Jacques Frantz

Driver of the second truck

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Hothead (1979), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

François, a miserable football player, becomes a town hero after bringing victory in an extremely important game. He uses his fame for revenge on the team star for the previous mockeries.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Hothead. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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