Fourmi
- Comedy
- Drama
Twelve-year old Theo plays for a local soccer club and has enough talent to eventually go pro. But his father has been on a self-destructive spiral ever since he started drinking and got divorced, and Theo feels powerless and anxious as he watches his dad slowly destroying his own life. But he refuses to give up on him. When a recruiter for a prestigious British club takes notice of him, Theo sees an opportunity to rekindle his father’s hope, but despite all his efforts he is not selected. So he decides to lie and say he was, hoping to make his father happy and proud. Theo’s dad is so overjoyed that he puts all his heart into helping his son prepare for “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” gradually regaining his taste for life and motivation for the future. Until the lie reaches unforeseen proportions and completely spins out of control. Thankfully, Theo’s little lie has already operated big change and generated so much hope, that life is able to get back on track. Only better!
Of Love and Lies is a 2019 comedy-drama about a twelve-year-old soccer player who lies to his struggling father about being recruited by a prestigious British club. When the deception spirals unexpectedly, it becomes the catalyst for genuine family healing. The film explores how a small act of hope can transform a life falling apart.
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François DamiensLaurent
Maleaume PaquinThéo, aka "Fourmi"
André DussollierClaude
Ludivine SagnierChloé
Laetitia DoschSarah
Sébastien ChassagneAntoine
Didier BriceBanal
Cassiopée MayanceRomane
Pierre GomméMax- Ismaël DraméKarim
Nicolas WanczyckiÉric
Pierre DiotPresident of the Club
Jonathan WaiteArsenal recruiter
Laurent OrryInterpreter
Martine SchambacherMax's grandmother
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When did Of Love and Lies come out?
Of Love and Lies was released on February 3, 2019.
What is the movie about?
The film follows young Theo, a talented soccer player who lies to his father about being selected by a top British club in hopes of saving him from a self-destructive spiral. As the lie grows, it unexpectedly triggers real positive change in his father's life.
What genres does the movie blend?
Of Love and Lies combines comedy and drama, balancing humor with emotional family storytelling.
Where can I watch Of Love and Lies?
As a 2019 theatrical release, the film is available through standard streaming platforms and rental services. Check your local streaming provider for current availability.
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