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Reinventing Marvin

A young man runs away from his family to become an actor.

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Anne Fontaine

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1 win & 5 nominations total

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I see you looking out the window - Reinventing Marvin

I see you looking out the window

We had fries yesterday.
This was free. From the neighbours. - Reinventing Marvin

We had fries yesterday. This was free. From the neighbours.

Idiots! You'll come back empty-handed
Everything's closed. - Reinventing Marvin

Idiots! You'll come back empty-handed Everything's...

I thought you'd eat out
since my food sucks. - Reinventing Marvin

I thought you'd eat out since my food sucks.

As for women, - Reinventing Marvin

What Homi Sorabji says,
and will soon explain to us, - Reinventing Marvin

What Homi Sorabji says, and will soon explain to us,

One tool of the oppressor uses
to objectify the oppressed - Reinventing Marvin

One tool of the oppressor uses to objectify the oppressed

That is, the oppressor gives an identity
to the oppressed. - Reinventing Marvin

That is, the oppressor gives an identity to the oppressed.

You're black
in the eyes of a white colonist. - Reinventing Marvin

You're black in the eyes of a white colonist.

Today, Abel's seminar was packed. - Reinventing Marvin

Today, Abel's seminar was packed.

I write the guest's biographical notes,
and other stuff. - Reinventing Marvin

I write the guest's biographical notes, and other stuff...

I'm not so sure.
I saw pictures of your garden. - Reinventing Marvin

I'm not so sure. I saw pictures of your garden.

Maybe, but fiction without words. Mute. - Reinventing Marvin

Maybe, but fiction without words. Mute.

Where everything is
in what you see and smell. - Reinventing Marvin

Where everything is in what you see and smell.

You talk about a complicated love story, - Reinventing Marvin

You talk about a complicated love story,

You have your copies
of "Scapin the Schemer"? - Reinventing Marvin

You have your copies of "Scapin the Schemer"?

Molière's "Scapin the Schemer" - Reinventing Marvin

Molière's "Scapin the Schemer"

Who can tell me
how long an act lasts? - Reinventing Marvin

Who can tell me how long an act lasts?

Time for a candle to burn.
They didn't have electricity. - Reinventing Marvin

Time for a candle to burn. They didn't have electricity...

Was first performed in 1671
at the Palais Royal... - Reinventing Marvin

Was first performed in 1671 at the Palais Royal...

Can anyone tell me
what it means "to scheme"? - Reinventing Marvin

Can anyone tell me what it means "to scheme"?

Hello, Mrs. Carolus.
Sorry to interrupt your class. - Reinventing Marvin

Hello, Mrs. Carolus. Sorry to interrupt your class.

- Please welcome Mrs. Clement.
- Thank you. - Reinventing Marvin

- Please welcome Mrs. Clement. - Thank you.

Mr. Metzinger said it all.
I'm your new principal. - Reinventing Marvin

Mr. Metzinger said it all. I'm your new principal.

As for me, - Reinventing Marvin

It's easier for me
to make the bad seeds suffer - Reinventing Marvin

It's easier for me to make the bad seeds suffer

You caught something at the pool.
Pools are gross. - Reinventing Marvin

You caught something at the pool. Pools are gross.

- Can I stay home?
- Have you missed a lot? - Reinventing Marvin

- Can I stay home? - Have you missed a lot?

My mother saw nothing. - Reinventing Marvin

My mother saw nothing.

A mother almost despite herself
like all very young mothers. - Reinventing Marvin

A mother almost despite herself like all very young mothers.

meant you were frigid... - Reinventing Marvin

meant you were frigid...

Idiot that I was, - Reinventing Marvin

Idiot that I was,

Listen to you! - Reinventing Marvin

Then I can't be a fag, - Reinventing Marvin

Then I can't be a fag,

I'd like to work today
on the feeling of melancholy. - Reinventing Marvin

I'd like to work today on the feeling of melancholy.

Like floating. OK, why not?
Each of you has their own definition... - Reinventing Marvin

Like floating. OK, why not? Each of you has their own defini...

Abel is a bit over 40, - Reinventing Marvin

Abel is a bit over 40,

That is, yourself. - Reinventing Marvin

That is, yourself.

Who's next in the bath?
It's getting cold! - Reinventing Marvin

Who's next in the bath? It's getting cold!

With no more death penalty, - Reinventing Marvin

With no more death penalty,

- As if I hit you.
- You're not my real father! - Reinventing Marvin

- As if I hit you. - You're not my real father!

You call that raising a kid, Mum?
You turned him into a girl! - Reinventing Marvin

You call that raising a kid, Mum? You turned him into a girl...

How can you stand that?
Having that in the house? - Reinventing Marvin

How can you stand that? Having that in the house?

Piece of shit!
I'll kill you! I'll kill you! - Reinventing Marvin

Piece of shit! I'll kill you! I'll kill you!

And the other one.
Why does he act like a fag? - Reinventing Marvin

And the other one. Why does he act like a fag?

Then you complain
Marvin looks like a skeleton! - Reinventing Marvin

Then you complain Marvin looks like a skeleton!

Well, you know what?
Remy, turn the TV on! - Reinventing Marvin

Well, you know what? Remy, turn the TV on!

I'm going to the supermarket for fries
and beer too. - Reinventing Marvin

I'm going to the supermarket for fries and beer too.

Whatever.
Don't count on me to heat the oil. - Reinventing Marvin

Whatever. Don't count on me to heat the oil.

Anyway, we speak too poorly of routine
and too well of novelty. - Reinventing Marvin

Anyway, we speak too poorly of routine and too well of novel...

Pierre's childhood was lacking
in chipped china and sweaters with holes. - Reinventing Marvin

Pierre's childhood was lacking in chipped china and swe...

You're way off.
You're just not real artists. - Reinventing Marvin

You're way off. You're just not real artists.

When you become real artists,
you'll have holes too. - Reinventing Marvin

When you become real artists, you'll have holes too.

I have another day as an artist
to finish. - Reinventing Marvin

I have another day as an artist to finish.

Dad sells coke and guns.
Mom's a whore. - Reinventing Marvin

Dad sells coke and guns. Mom's a whore.

Don't think too much.
Waste no time. Act fast. - Reinventing Marvin

Don't think too much. Waste no time. Act fast.

Madame, you invite me
into your intimate circle - Reinventing Marvin

Madame, you invite me into your intimate circle

The first day I saw you,
I shouted to myself: - Reinventing Marvin

The first day I saw you, I shouted to myself:

Day two, I thought: - Reinventing Marvin

Day two, I thought:

Seeing how isolated you are,
I kept thinking of cactus flowers - Reinventing Marvin

Seeing how isolated you are, I kept thinking of cactus flowe...

It's nice to tell a man,
whatever his age: - Reinventing Marvin

It's nice to tell a man, whatever his age:

And lets' go to Assnear." - Reinventing Marvin

And lets' go to Assnear."

Remember, I need to know - Reinventing Marvin

Remember, I need to know

I can barely bend down
to put on underwear. - Reinventing Marvin

I can barely bend down to put on underwear.

I won't waste an ounce of gas
on his theatre shit. - Reinventing Marvin

I won't waste an ounce of gas on his theatre shit.

He's lying. He always lies. - Reinventing Marvin

He's lying. He always lies.

They work - Reinventing Marvin

You'd sleep at vocational school too. - Reinventing Marvin

You'd sleep at vocational school too.

There must be a street.
Don't be childish. - Reinventing Marvin

There must be a street. Don't be childish.

Young people, watch what you say - Reinventing Marvin

Young people, watch what you say

Try to savour every word.
It still sounds schoolboy-ish. - Reinventing Marvin

Try to savour every word. It still sounds schoolboy-ish.

Young people, watch what you say - Reinventing Marvin

Young people, watch what you say

The location is amazing
and it's near a temple. - Reinventing Marvin

The location is amazing and it's near a temple.

For example, I have
a point in common with Caravaggio. - Reinventing Marvin

For example, I have a point in common with Caravaggio.

You got him wrong.
Nothing sweet comes from his mouth. - Reinventing Marvin

You got him wrong. Nothing sweet comes from his mouth.

Yes, our English friend wanted to go.
Roland drove him. - Reinventing Marvin

Yes, our English friend wanted to go. Roland drove him.

That car has a wild effect
on young people. - Reinventing Marvin

That car has a wild effect on young people.

I pray to God for years and years - Reinventing Marvin

I pray to God for years and years

That's all you can say?
You never comfort each other? - Reinventing Marvin

That's all you can say? You never comfort each other?

You must go on. I'll go on." - Reinventing Marvin

You must go on. I'll go on."

Give us a break.
No one asked for a quote. - Reinventing Marvin

Give us a break. No one asked for a quote.

He wants your opinion, not Beckett's.
Too much to ask for? - Reinventing Marvin

He wants your opinion, not Beckett's. Too much to ask f...

- My me?
- Yes, your you. - Reinventing Marvin

- My me? - Yes, your you.

The me is a treasure - Reinventing Marvin

The me is a treasure

Sorry, there's nothing intimate - Reinventing Marvin

Sorry, there's nothing intimate

Marvin's is a tormented,
working-class fag - Reinventing Marvin

Marvin's is a tormented, working-class fag

I'm sick of being working-class.
What can I become? - Reinventing Marvin

I'm sick of being working-class. What can I become?

And so the years ends - Reinventing Marvin

And so the years ends

Young people, watch what you say - Reinventing Marvin

Young people, watch what you say

Mommy,
Marvin's going to miss the train. - Reinventing Marvin

Mommy, Marvin's going to miss the train.

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A young man runs away from his family to become an actor.

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Director: Anne Fontaine

Writer: Pierre Trividic, Anne Fontaine

Production: N/A

Genre: drama

Year: 2017

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.9

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 22 Nov 2017

Awards: 1 win & 5 nominations total

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