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The Freshmen (2018): Cast & Box Office

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The Freshmen is a 2018 comedy drama directed by Thomas Lilti, starring Vincent Lacoste as Antoine Verdier, William Lebghil and Darina Al Joundi. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $7.9 million worldwide.

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The Freshmen (2018) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Director
Thomas Lilti
Genres
Comedy , Drama
Original language
French
Studio
Le Pacte
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Freshmen About?

The premise of The Freshmen without spoilers.

Antoine is about to embark on his third attempt at medical school, while Benjamin is just beginning his first year. He quickly discovers that the reality of the program is far from easy. Facing a relentlessly competitive atmosphere and demanding study schedules, the two freshmen must navigate the challenges of medical school. They learn to balance the pressures of the present with the hope for a successful future, finding their own way to survive the rigorous training.

The Freshmen Themes & Keywords

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  • medical student
  • written by director
  • school
  • high school
  • university
  • amphitheater
  • amphitheatre
  • friendship
  • professor
  • paris france
  • paris metro
  • metro
+37 more
  • subway
  • subway station
  • playing a video game
  • laptop computer
  • telephone call
  • father son relationship
  • surgeon
  • surgery
  • neighbor
  • pastry
  • studying
  • studying for an exam
  • bookshop
  • library
  • university library
  • singing
  • interview
  • exam
  • passing an exam
  • train
  • rubik's cube
  • shower
  • bare chested male
  • rooftop
  • staircase
  • running
  • sacrifice
  • student
  • university entrance exam
  • friendship between men
  • coming of age
  • young man
  • male protagonist
  • bromance
  • male male relationship
  • friend
  • aspiring doctor
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Cast & crew

The Freshmen Cast & Characters

Vincent Lacoste leads the cast as Antoine Verdier, with William Lebghil as Benjamin Sitbon and Darina Al Joundi as Martine. Directed by Thomas Lilti; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Thomas Lilti

More films directed by Thomas Lilti: A Real Job, The Country Doctor, Hippocrates: Diary of a French Doctor and Hippocrates.

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Box office

The Freshmen Box Office

The Freshmen grossed $7.9 million worldwide.

2018 box office

Worldwide gross

$7.9M

International
$7.9M
Details

The Freshmen Also Known As

12 alternative titles, including “Os Caloiros de Medicina” and “Il primo anno”.

Also known as
  • Os Caloiros de Medicina
  • Il primo anno
  • Primeiro Ano
  • 大醫新鮮人
  • Mentes brillantes
  • Pierwszy rok
  • Ments brillants
  • 1학년
  • 大学一年级
  • השנה הראשונה שלי
  • Πρωτοετείς
  • Das erste Jahr

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The Freshmen FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

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

How long is The Freshmen?

The Freshmen runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was The Freshmen released?

The Freshmen was released on September 12, 2018.

Who directed The Freshmen?

The Freshmen was directed by Thomas Lilti.

More films by Thomas Lilti

Who is in the cast of The Freshmen?

The Freshmen stars Vincent Lacoste as Antoine Verdier, William Lebghil as Benjamin Sitbon and Darina Al Joundi as Martine, among 12 credited actors.

How much did The Freshmen make at the box office?

The Freshmen grossed $7.9 million worldwide.

Does The Freshmen have a post-credit scene?

No. The Freshmen has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Freshmen in?

The original language of The Freshmen is French.

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