A Distant Neighborhood
Thomas, a father in his fifties, returns by chance to the town where he grew up. He collapses and wakes up forty years earlier in the body of his teenage self. Thrown back into his past, Thomas will not only have to re-live his first love, but also try to understand the reasons for his father’s mysterious departure. Can you change the past by living it again?
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | Beamafilm | Beamafilm |
| France | — | Canal VOD, Orange VOD, Rakuten TV |
About A Distant Neighborhood
A Distant Neighborhood is a 2010 French-language drama, fantasy and comedy film directed by Sam Garbarski. The cast is led by Léo Legrand, Pascal Greggory, Jonathan Zaccaï. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 100 ratings.
A Distant Neighborhood was produced by Entre Chien et Loup, Samsa Film, and Archipel 33>35 and made in Belgium and France. It was released on May 20, 2010. Made on a budget of about $18 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Sam Garbarski
- Writers
- Philippe Blasband, Jérôme Tonnerre, Sam Garbarski
- Release date
- May 20, 2010
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Budget
- $18 million
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- Entre Chien et Loup, Samsa Film, Archipel 33>35
A Distant Neighborhood cast & crew
A Distant Neighborhood was directed by Sam Garbarski and written by Philippe Blasband, Jérôme Tonnerre, and Sam Garbarski.
The cast features Léo Legrand as Thomas Verniaz, adolescant, Pascal Greggory as Thomas Verniaz, adulte, Jonathan Zaccaï as Bruno Verniaz, Alexandra Maria Lara as Anna Verniaz née Zorn, Evelyne Didi as Mémé Yvette, and Sophie Duez as Catherine.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Timo Salminen and it was produced by Karl Baumgartner and Diana Elbaum.
Is A Distant Neighborhood worth watching?
A Distant Neighborhood holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 55 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, fantasy, and comedy, A Distant Neighborhood is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of A Distant Neighborhood
Léo Legrand
Thomas Verniaz, adolescant
Pascal Greggory
Thomas Verniaz, adulte
Jonathan Zaccaï
Bruno Verniaz
Alexandra Maria Lara
Anna Verniaz née Zorn
Evelyne Didi
Mémé Yvette
Sophie Duez
Catherine
Lionel Abelanski
Godin adulte
Tania Garbarski
Nelly
Laura Martin
Sylvie
Laura Moisson
Corinne
Pierre-Louis Bellet
Rousseau
Laurence Lipski
Rachel
A Distant Neighborhood — FAQs
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▸What language is A Distant Neighborhood in?
A Distant Neighborhood is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is A Distant Neighborhood?
A Distant Neighborhood runs 1 hours 38 minutes (98 minutes).
▸What is A Distant Neighborhood rated?
It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 55 ratings.
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