Let It Rain (2008): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Let It Rain is a 2008 comedy drama starring Agnès Jaoui as Agathe Villanova, Jamel Debbouze and Jean-Pierre Bacri. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes and earned $10.1 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Les Films A4
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Let It Rain About?
The premise of Let It Rain without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Agathe Villanova, a self‑centered, work‑aholic feminist politician, reluctantly returns to her hometown in southern France to settle her mother’s affairs and launch a local election campaign. She begrudgingly joins a documentary by bumbling filmmaker Karim and self‑styled reporter Michel about “successful women,” and as her meticulously planned life unravels, the camera captures every comedic mishap.
Let It Rain Themes & Keywords
· 21 tags- title directed by female
- sister sister relationship
- interview
- f rated
- life crisis
- film shooting
- documentarian
- provence
- video camera
- sheep
- rain
- mother son relationship
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- immigrant
- extramarital affair
- cell phone
- car trouble
- baptism
- love
- politics
- guilt
- couple
Let It Rain Cast & Characters
Agnès Jaoui leads the cast as Agathe Villanova, with Jamel Debbouze as Karim and Jean-Pierre Bacri as Michel Ronsard.
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Agnès Jaoui as Agathe Villanova - Jamel Debbouze as Karim
- Jean-Pierre Bacri as Michel Ronsard
- Pascale Arbillot as Florence
Also Starring in Let It Rain
· 6 more- Frédéric Pierrot Antoine
- Florence Loiret Caille Aurélie
- Guillaume de Tonquédec Stéphane
- Anne Werner Séverine
- Mimouna Hadji Mimouna
- Laurent Jarroir Guillaume
Let It Rain Plot Summary
What happens in Let It Rain from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The film provides a comedic glimpse into the life of middle-class citizens in France, meticulously examining the nuances of culture clashes and skillfully highlighting the arrogance that often accompanies it. It sheds light on the delicate balance of romantic and familial bonds while also addressing an underlying sadness that skirts the edges of tragedy.
Full summary
The whole story of Let It Rain, scene by scene
Let It Rain Box Office
Let It Rain grossed $10.1 million worldwide. $111,844 came from the US and Canada and $10 million (99%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$10.1M
- US & Canada
- $111.8K
- International
- $10M
Let It Rain Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Let It Rain.
How Well Do You Know Let It Rain?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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In which picturesque French region does 'Let It Rain' take place?
Let It Rain Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Let's Talk About the Rain” and “Deixa Chover”.
- Also known as
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- Let's Talk About the Rain
- Deixa Chover
- Erzähl mir was vom Regen
- Háblame de la lluvia
- Det regnar alltid i Provence
- 让我们述说雨日
- 레인
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Let It Rain FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Let It Rain, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Let It Rain?
Let It Rain runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was Let It Rain released?
Let It Rain was released on September 17, 2008.
Who is in the cast of Let It Rain?
Let It Rain stars Agnès Jaoui as Agathe Villanova, Jamel Debbouze as Karim and Jean-Pierre Bacri as Michel Ronsard, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Let It Rain make at the box office?
Let It Rain grossed $10.1 million worldwide ($111,844 domestic, $10 million international).
Does Let It Rain have a post-credit scene?
No. Let It Rain has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Let It Rain in?
The original language of Let It Rain is French.
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