The Party(Movie, 1980)

Name: The Party
Genre: Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy
Released: 1980
Duration: T01:50:00
Rating: 3.3

Original title: "La Boum" (French/FR)

1h 50min | Genres: Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy

Rating: 3.3/5 (with 510 votes)

La Boum (English title: The Party or Ready for Love) is a 1980 French teen romantic comedy film directed by Claude Pinoteau and starring Sophie Marceau, appearing in her film début. Written by Danièle Thompson and Pinoteau, the film is about a thirteen-year-old French girl finding her way at a new high school and coping with domestic problems. The film earned 4,378,500 admissions in France and was an international box-office hit. The music was written by Vladimir Cosma, with Richard Sanderson singing the song "Reality". A sequel, La Boum 2, was released in 1982. ()

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A thirteen-year-old French girl deals with moving to a new city and school in Paris, while at the same time her parents are getting a divorce.

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Trailer(Trailer, 2:44)

Trailer (Trailer) | Trailer: Zurück im Kino! (Trailer, DE) | La Boum - Die Fete (WA) - Trailer 1 - Deutsch (Trailer, DE) | Bande Annonce (Trailer, FR) | La boum 1 slow (Clip, FR)

Additional Information

Production country: France

Plays in: Paris

Made by: Gaumont International, Gaumont, Production Marcel Dassault

Original language: French (FR)

Spoken languages: French (FR)

Translated into 24 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Thai (TH), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 05/13/1983 (World premiere: 12/17/1980)

Cast: Sophie Marceau, Claude Brasseur, Brigitte Fossey, Denise Grey, Alexandre Sterling, Sheila O'Connor, Bernard Giraudeau, Frédéric de Pasquale, Richard Bohringer, Dominique Lavanant, Jean-Pierre Castaldi, Alain Beigel, Alexandra Gonin, Annie Savarin, Ariele Séménoff, Bernard Born, Gérard Lemaire, Jacqueline Duc, Jacques Ardouin, Janine Souchon, Jean-Claude Bouillaud, Jean-Michel Dupuis, Léon Zitrone, Lætitia Gabrielli, Michel Lasorne, Micheline Bourday, Robert Dalban, Robert Le Béal, Sylvain Lévignac

Director: Claude Pinoteau

Producer: Marcel Dassault

Screenwriter: Claude Pinoteau, Danièle Thompson

Film Editor: Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte

Director of Photography: Edmond Séchan

Composer: Vladimir Cosma, Richard Sanderson

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"La Boum – Die Fete – Eltern unerwünscht"

"La boum 1"

"שגעון של מסיבה"

"Il Tempo delle Mele 1"

"라붐"

"ลาบูมที่รัก"

"The Party or Ready for Love"

Keywords: puberty, date, teenage crush, paris, france, dancing, celebration, parent child relationship, daughter, adultery

3 movies in the The Party Collection

1980 The Party

1982 The Party 2 ("La Boum 2")

1988 The Student ("L'étudiante")

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