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Making Plans for Lena (2009)

Movie ★ 5.6 105 min

Comedy Drama

Ever since she broke up with Nigel, Lena soldiers on through life as best she can with her two kids. She valiantly overcomes the obstacles put in her way. But she has yet to confront the worst of them: Her unstoppable family has decided, by any means necessary, to make her happy.

Christophe Honoré Director Geneviève Brisac Writer Christophe Honoré Writer

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Released
September 2, 2009
Runtime
105 min
IMDb
tt1485762
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Cast

Chiara Mastroianni Chiara Mastroianni Léna Marina Foïs Marina Foïs Frédérique Marie-Christine Barrault Marie-Christine Barrault Annie Jean-Marc Barr Jean-Marc Barr Nigel Fred Ulysse Fred Ulysse Michel Louis Garrel Louis Garrel Simon Marcial Di Fonzo Bo Marcial Di Fonzo Bo Thibault Alice Butaud Alice Butaud Elise Julien Honoré Julien Honoré Gulven Caroline Silhol Caroline Silhol La fleuriste Donatien Suner Donatien Suner Anton Lou Pasquerault Augustine Jean-Baptiste Fonck Jean-Baptiste Fonck José Marion Wyckaert Alexandre Varron Kevin Le Beuvant Catherine Birambeau La guide à Rome Bernard Pellen Le prêtre

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Frequently asked questions

What is Making Plans for Lena about?
Ever since she broke up with Nigel, Lena soldiers on through life as best she can with her two kids. She valiantly overcomes the obstacles put in her way. But she has yet to confront the worst of them: Her unstoppable family has decided, by any means necessary, to make her happy.
Who directed Making Plans for Lena?
Making Plans for Lena was directed by Christophe Honoré.
Who stars in Making Plans for Lena?
Making Plans for Lena stars Chiara Mastroianni, Marina Foïs, Marie-Christine Barrault, Jean-Marc Barr.
When was Making Plans for Lena released?
Making Plans for Lena is a 2009 comedy, drama film.
Where can I watch Making Plans for Lena?
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