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The Names of Love (2011): Ratings & Box Office

The Names of Love (2011) movie poster

The Names of Love is a 2011 comedy directed by Michel Leclerc. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes and earned $6.8 million worldwide. Critics gave it 72% on Rotten Tomatoes and 62 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
72%
worldwide gross
$6.8M
Metascore
62
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The Names of Love (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 42m (102 min)
Director
Michel Leclerc
Genre
Comedy
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Names of Love About?

The premise of The Names of Love without spoilers.

A spirited young woman, Baya Benmahmoud, uses her charisma to influence conservative men by introducing them to liberal perspectives through passionate relationships. Her methods are typically successful, but she faces a challenge when she encounters Arthur Martin, a pragmatic scientist. To win him over, Baya must abandon her usual approach and engage in a playful battle of wits and seduction, testing her skills and challenging her own beliefs.

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Crew

The Director of The Names of Love

Directed by Michel Leclerc.

From the director

More from Michel Leclerc

More films directed by Michel Leclerc: The Very Private Life of Mister Sim, Pirate TV, J’invente rien and Les Chimères des Švankmajer.

Full filmography
Ratings

The Names of Love Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Names of Love 72% on Rotten Tomatoes and 62 on Metacritic.

Box office

The Names of Love Box Office

The Names of Love grossed $6.8 million worldwide. $514,237 came from the US and Canada and $6.3 million (92%) from the rest of the world.

2011 box office

Worldwide gross

$6.8M

US & Canada
$514.2K
International
$6.3M
US & Canada 8% Rest of the world 92%
Videos

The Names of Love Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Names of Love.

The Names of Love (2011) Official Trailer
Details

The Names of Love Also Known As

14 alternative titles, including “Le nom des gens” and “Los nombres del amor”.

Also known as
  • Le nom des gens
  • Los nombres del amor
  • Os Nomes do Amor
  • Der Name der Leute
  • People's names
  • Aşkın Halleri
  • Имена людей
  • שמות של אהבה
  • 爱情的名字
  • Имената на любовта
  • 사랑을 부르는 이름
  • Πες μου το Όνομά σου
+2 more
  • Імена любові
  • El nom de la gent

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FAQ

The Names of Love FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of The Names of Love, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Names of Love?

The Names of Love runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

When was The Names of Love released?

The Names of Love was released on June 24, 2011.

Who directed The Names of Love?

The Names of Love was directed by Michel Leclerc.

More films by Michel Leclerc

How much did The Names of Love make at the box office?

The Names of Love grossed $6.8 million worldwide ($514,237 domestic, $6.3 million international).

How is The Names of Love rated?

The Names of Love has 72% on Rotten Tomatoes, 62 on Metacritic, 73% on TMDB and 3.6/5 on Letterboxd.

Does The Names of Love have a post-credit scene?

No. The Names of Love has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Names of Love in?

The original language of The Names of Love is French.

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