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The Child
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2005 film by Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne
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7.1A poor young Belgian mother wants her petty thief of a boyfriend to be gainfully employed to raise their newborn child, but he has other ideas.
Released: 2005-09-1496 minDir: Luc DardenneDramaBox office: $5.5M
Cast
- Jérémie Renier as Bruno
- Déborah François as Sonia
- Olivier Gourmet as Policier
- Jérémie Segard as Steve
- Stéphane Bissot as La receleuse
- François Olivier as Remy
Themes
- drug dealer
- baby
- parent child relationship
- pregnant minor
- petty crimes
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Ratings
IMDb
7.4/10
19,785 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
84%
Metacritic
87/100
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 14 wins & 21 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 95
- FilmAffinity ID
- 375702
- Official website
- www.sonyclassics.com/thechild
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- title
- L’Enfant
- publication date
- 2005-11-17
- review score
- 87/100
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2005 Belgian films2005 drama films2005 films2005 French-language filmsBelgian drama filmsBest Foreign Film Guldbagge Award winnersBest French-Language Film Lumières Award winnersFilms about atonementFilms directed by the Dardenne brothersFilms set in BelgiumFrench-language Belgian filmsFrench-language drama filmsLes Films du Fleuve filmsPalme d'Or winnersSony Pictures Classics filmsTemplate film date with 2 release dates