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Jobless, soul-searching and rollerblading Jeanne lives in a Paris suburb with her widowed mother Louise, who makes a living as a baby-sitter. Louise helps her daughter get a job with her old flame Samuel Bleistein, now a famous lawyer and Jewish activist. When Jeanne’s budding relationship with aspiring wrestler Franck is shattered by a violent turn of events, Jeanne and Bleistein’s opposite worlds get set on a collision course, raising issues of race, religion and identity.
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| Also Known As: |
La fille du RER
The Girl on the Train
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Based on the true story of a young girl who stunned France when she falsely claimed to be the target of an Anti-Semitic attack. |
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| Genres: |
Art/Foreign, Drama and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 41 min. |
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| Release Date: |
January 22nd, 2010 (limited) |
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| Distributors: |
Strand Releasing
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| Production Co.: |
SBS Films, France 2 Cinéma
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| Financiers: |
Centre National de la Cinematographie (CNC), TPS Star, Studio Canal, Sofica Soficinema, Sofica UGC1
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| Produced in: |
France |
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