Cold Showers (2005): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Cold Showers is a 2005 drama directed by Antony Cordier, starring Johan Libéreau as Mickael, Jean-Philippe Écoffey and Florence Thomassin. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes and earned $538,208 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Antony Cordier
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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French
- Studio
- Why Not Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Cold Showers About?
The premise of Cold Showers without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Mickael’s family can barely afford basic utilities, even lacking hot water, while he devotes himself to judo and his girlfriend Venessa. When he chooses to broaden his relationship by inviting his affluent judo teammate Clement into the mix, it sets off a cascade of complications that reshape his personal and financial life.
Cold Showers Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- menage a trois
- threesome
- coming of age
- female full frontal nudity
- male frontal nudity
- breasts
- cheating girlfriend
- infidelity
- martial arts
- jealousy
- husband wife relationship
- female rear nudity
+38 more Show fewer
- female pubic hair
- male rear nudity
- unshaven female pubic hair
- male full frontal nudity
- male nudity
- premarital sex
- two men one woman love triangle
- sex scene
- weigh in
- jock
- teenager
- judo
- nude photograph
- one female two males threesome
- france
- taxi driver
- alcoholic father
- creampie
- teenage sex
- class differences
- shower
- vietnamese
- unemployment
- pool party
- mother son relationship
- ice skating
- father son relationship
- fasting
- cleaning lady
- erect penis
- sperm
- nude young male
- shampoo
- teenage boy sexuality
- wheelchair bound man
- simulated oral sex
- girlfriend sharing
- locker room
Cold Showers Cast & Characters
Johan Libéreau leads the cast as Mickael, with Jean-Philippe Écoffey as Gérard and Florence Thomassin as Annie. Directed by Antony Cordier; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Antony Cordier
- Johan Libéreau as Mickael
- Jean-Philippe Écoffey as Gérard
- Florence Thomassin as Annie
- Salomé Stévenin as Vanessa
Also Starring in Cold Showers
· 7 more- Pierre Perrier Clément
- Aurélien Recoing Louis Steiner
- Claire Nebout Mathilde Steiner
- Sarah Pratt Cold Showers
- Camille Japy Isabelle
- Magali Woch Natacha
- Denis Falgoux Philippe
More from Antony Cordier
More films directed by Antony Cordier, best-rated first: The Party’s Over!, Four Lovers and Gaspard at the Wedding.
Cold Showers Plot Summary
What happens in Cold Showers from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Mickaël comes from a poor working-class family. His father Gérard is a taxi driver who lost his license and job after a drunk driving incident, and his mother Annie works as a janitor in the high school gym. While not an exceptional student, Mickaël excels in judo. His life centers on the sport, on his judo coach, and on his girlfriend Vanessa. Training sessions and family pressures weave together, shaping a young athlete who finds identity both in the dojo and at home.
Full summary
The whole story of Cold Showers, scene by scene
Cold Showers Box Office
Cold Showers grossed $538,208 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$538.2K
- International
- $538.2K
How Well Do You Know Cold Showers?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What sport is central to Mickaël's life?
Cold Showers Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “三人冷水澡” and “冷水浴”.
- Also known as
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- 三人冷水澡
- 冷水浴
- 冰冷的阵雨
- Kalte Duschen
- Duchas frías
- Hidegzuhany
- À Flor da Pele
- Холодный душ
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Cold Showers FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Cold Showers, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Cold Showers?
Cold Showers runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was Cold Showers released?
Cold Showers was released on May 14, 2005.
Who directed Cold Showers?
Cold Showers was directed by Antony Cordier.
More films by Antony Cordier Who is in the cast of Cold Showers?
Cold Showers stars Johan Libéreau as Mickael, Jean-Philippe Écoffey as Gérard and Florence Thomassin as Annie, among 11 credited actors.
How much did Cold Showers make at the box office?
Cold Showers grossed $538,208 worldwide.
Does Cold Showers have a post-credit scene?
No. Cold Showers has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Cold Showers in?
The original language of Cold Showers is French.
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