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My Old Lady (2014)

Movie ★ 6.2 107 min

Romance Comedy Drama

Mathias Gold is a down-on-his-luck New Yorker who inherits a Parisian apartment from his estranged father. But when he arrives in France to sell the vast domicile, he's shocked to discover a live-in tenant who is not prepared to budge. His apartment is a viager—an ancient French real estate system with complex rules pertaining to its resale—and the feisty Englishwoman Mathilde Girard, who has lived in the apartment with her daughter Chloé for many years, can by contract collect monthly payments from Mathias until her death.

Israel Horovitz Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 9, 2014
Runtime
107 min
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$5.0M
Box office
$7.5M
IMDb
tt2908856
Country
France, United Kingdom, United States
Language
English
Studio
Deux Chevaux Films, Cohen Media Group, BBC Film, Krasnoff / Foster Entertainment

Themes

Cast

Maggie Smith Maggie Smith Mathilde Girard Kevin Kline Kevin Kline Mathias Gold Kristin Scott Thomas Kristin Scott Thomas Chloé Girard Dominique Pinon Dominique Pinon Monsieur Lefebvre Michael Burstin Rabbi on Bicycle Elie Wajeman Elie Wajeman Man at Gate Noémie Lvovsky Noémie Lvovsky Dr. Florence Horowitz Stéphane De Groodt Stéphane De Groodt Phillippe Stéphane Freiss Stéphane Freiss François Roy

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Frequently asked questions

What is My Old Lady about?
Mathias Gold is a down-on-his-luck New Yorker who inherits a Parisian apartment from his estranged father. But when he arrives in France to sell the vast domicile, he's shocked to discover a live-in tenant who is not prepared to budge. His apartment is a viager—an ancient French real estate system with complex rules pertaining to its resale—and the feisty Englishwoman Mathilde Girard, who has lived in the apartment with her daughter Chloé for many years, can by contract collect monthly payments from Mathias until her death.
Who directed My Old Lady?
My Old Lady was directed by Israel Horovitz.
Who stars in My Old Lady?
My Old Lady stars Maggie Smith, Kevin Kline, Kristin Scott Thomas, Dominique Pinon.
When was My Old Lady released?
My Old Lady is a 2014 romance, comedy, drama film.
Where can I watch My Old Lady?
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