Reinventing Marvin
Watch TrailerTelling the true story of Marvin Bijou, a young boy from a working-class family in a small village, who suffers constant bullying at school and home for being ‘different’ – too sensitive and too feminine. A chance encounter with a drama teacher opens the doors to a world that offers him the chance to escape his situation.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Marvin ou la belle éducation |
| Year | 2017 |
| Country | France |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Anne Fontaine |
| Runtime | 115 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.6/10 (114 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.
Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.
For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.
Director: Anne Fontaine
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.
🎭 Cast
Finnegan Oldfield
Marvin Bijou
Jules Porier
Marvin Bijou (child)
Catherine Mouchet
Madeleine Clément
Isabelle Huppert
Isabelle Huppert
Catherine Salée
Odile Bijou
Grégory Gadebois
Dany Bijou
Vincent Macaigne
Abel Pinto
Charles Berling
Roland
Rebecca James
Roland's English friend
India Hair
Vanessa
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