A Bad Son (1980)
- Original title
- Un mauvais fils
- Directed by
- Claude Sautet
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rated
- 18
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 63 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young man returns to France after serving time for drug crimes in the United States. He struggles to reconnect with his strict father and falls in love with a woman who is also addicted to drugs.
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What happens
A Bad Son (French: Un mauvais fils) is a 1980 French drama film directed by Claude Sautet. It tells the story of a young man who is sent back to France after a sentence for narcotics in the USA and tries to restart his life, but has difficulty relating to his widowed father and suffers the pain of falling in love with a girl who is an addict. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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