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Dad Is Gone, Mom Also (1989): Cast

Dad Is Gone, Mom Also (1989) movie poster

Dad Is Gone, Mom Also is a 1989 comedy drama directed by Christine Lipinska, starring Sophie Aubry as Laurette, Benoît Magimel and Jérôme Kircher. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes.

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Dad Is Gone, Mom Also (1989) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 44m (104 min)
Genres
Comedy , Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Dad Is Gone, Mom Also About?

The premise of Dad Is Gone, Mom Also without spoilers.

A coming‑of‑age drama that follows teenage Laurette after her parents disappear following an argument. Left to look after her younger siblings, she initially enjoys the freedom of a house full of children, but the novelty soon turns into loneliness, a sense of abandonment and the heavy burden of adult responsibility.

Dad Is Gone, Mom Also Themes & Keywords

· 17 tags
  • female full frontal nudity
  • female frontal nudity
  • female rear nudity
  • female nudity
  • girl rear nudity
  • parents
  • children
  • coming of age
  • f rated
  • divorce
  • teenager
  • female topless nudity
+5 more
  • pregnancy
  • bare chested male
  • pregnant girl
  • brother sister relationship
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Dad Is Gone, Mom Also Cast & Characters

Sophie Aubry leads the cast as Laurette, with Benoît Magimel as Jérôme and Jérôme Kircher as Lucien. Directed by Christine Lipinska; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Christine Lipinska

More films directed by Christine Lipinska: The Stolen Diary and Dad Is Gone, Mom Also.

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Details

Dad Is Gone, Mom Also Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Papa est parti” and “Maman aussi”.

Also known as
  • Papa est parti
  • Maman aussi

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FAQ

Dad Is Gone, Mom Also FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Dad Is Gone, Mom Also, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Dad Is Gone, Mom Also?

Dad Is Gone, Mom Also runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

When was Dad Is Gone, Mom Also released?

Dad Is Gone, Mom Also was released on February 8, 1989.

Who directed Dad Is Gone, Mom Also?

Dad Is Gone, Mom Also was directed by Christine Lipinska.

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Who is in the cast of Dad Is Gone, Mom Also?

Dad Is Gone, Mom Also stars Sophie Aubry as Laurette, Benoît Magimel as Jérôme and Jérôme Kircher as Lucien, among 4 credited actors.

Does Dad Is Gone, Mom Also have a post-credit scene?

No. Dad Is Gone, Mom Also has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Dad Is Gone, Mom Also in?

The original language of Dad Is Gone, Mom Also is French.

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