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A Childhood (2015): Cast & Box Office

A Childhood (2015) movie poster

A Childhood is a 2015 drama starring Alexi Mathieu as Jimmy, Pierre Deladonchamps and Philippe Claudel. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $961,273 worldwide.

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A Childhood (2015) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Childhood About?

The premise of A Childhood without spoilers.

During a long summer, thirteen-year-old Jimmy is forced to confront the realities of adulthood. He navigates a difficult home life, caught between a mother struggling with personal challenges and a stepfather who adds to the tension. As Jimmy grows up quickly, he also begins to question the boundaries of his small town and the circumstances surrounding his family.

A Childhood Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • parentification
  • young boy
  • dysfunctional family
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Cast & crew

A Childhood Cast & Characters

Alexi Mathieu leads the cast as Jimmy, with Pierre Deladonchamps as Duke and Philippe Claudel as L'entraîneur de tennis.

Also Starring in A Childhood

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Box office

A Childhood Box Office

A Childhood grossed $961,273 worldwide.

2015 box office

Worldwide gross

$961.3K

International
$961.3K
Details

A Childhood Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Детство” and “吉米的童年”.

Also known as
  • Детство
  • 吉米的童年

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FAQ

A Childhood FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of A Childhood, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Childhood?

A Childhood runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was A Childhood released?

A Childhood was released on September 23, 2015.

Who is in the cast of A Childhood?

A Childhood stars Alexi Mathieu as Jimmy, Pierre Deladonchamps as Duke and Philippe Claudel as L'entraîneur de tennis, among 15 credited actors.

How much did A Childhood make at the box office?

A Childhood grossed $961,273 worldwide.

Does A Childhood have a post-credit scene?

No. A Childhood has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is A Childhood in?

The original language of A Childhood is French.

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