À cause d'un garçon
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You'll Get Over It is a gay
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-themed coming of age
Coming of age
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 film released in 2002. The literal translation of the French
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 title is Because of a Boy."

Plot

Vincent (Baumgartner) is a shy boy who is in the swim team and is also a good student with his girlfriend Noémie (Maraval) and a best friend, Stéphane (Comar), life in school can't be better for him. But then, he suddenly start to have encounters with the new boy, Bejamin (Elkïm). They have a private meeting and then some boys write on a wall "Molina is a fag". Vincent start to being bullied and is forced out in his high school, changing his life and his relationships with family and friends in ways he will have to accept.

Cast

  • Julien Baumgartner as Vincent Molina
  • Julia Maraval as Noémie
  • Jérémie Elkaïm
    Jérémie Elkaïm
    Jérémie Elkaïm , is a French actor best known for his role in Presque rien . In the movie, he plays Mathieu, a troubled, emotionally fragile teen who finds himself in a whirlwind romance with Cédric...

     as Benjamin
  • François Comar as Stéphane
  • Patrick Bonnel as Bernard, the Father
  • Christiane Millet as Sylvie
  • Antoine Michel
    Antoine Michel
    Antoine Michel is originally from Paris, France.He has been appearing in commercials and magazine ads since he was 5. As a teenager, he toured all of France in various theatre companies....

     as Régis, the Brother
  • Nils Ohlund as Bruno
  • Bernard Blancan
    Bernard Blancan
    Bernard Blancan is a French actor. He has appeared in over 85 films and television shows since 1989. He shared the award for Best Actor for his role in Days of Glory at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.-Selected filmography:...

     as Swimming Coach
  • Eric Bonicatto as French Professor
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