Happenstance

Name: Happenstance
Director: Laurent Firode
Released: 2000
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Audrey Tautou, Faudel, Eric Savin, Nathalie Besançon, Lysiane Meis

2000 · 90 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 3,980 VOTES · DIR. Laurent Firode

Overview

How, thanks to what's known as the "Butterfly theory" (a random series of unlinked events), can a young woman and a young man meet?

Dialogue Timeline — 974 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:10 HAPPENSTANCE

00:04:40 - I'm dyin'. - Yeah, right.

00:10:22 - Well? - No one.

00:14:49 - What is this? - Put out that cigarette!

00:17:30 Just like that.

00:20:10 A woman.

00:22:34 Unbelievable!

00:26:46 Think the lottery's just chance?

00:30:25 sitting... over there?

00:33:10 That stupid

00:35:51 Cheated again!

00:39:27 It's a weekday, 2 p.m.

00:42:19 I don't like this brand.

00:46:37 - Good afternoon, Mr. Gosener. - Good afternoon, Madam.

00:51:58 I took the pebble as a memento.

00:55:07 Today, metro. Metro.

00:58:03 You are not French?

01:01:19 I can't come to the café with you.

01:05:03 What're you thinking about?

01:08:20 No, thanks. Love and all that...

01:12:45 Just talking to myself. No need to answer.

01:17:51 Dog trainer.

01:22:33 $4.

01:26:29 I don't care anyhow!

Cast & Characters

Audrey Tautou Irène Faudel Younès Eric Savin Richard Nathalie Besançon Marie Lysiane Meis Elsa Irène Ismaïloff Stéphanie Eric Feldman Luc Frédéric Bouraly Bobby Franck Bussi The Waiter from the Philosophic Cafe Marina Tomé Julie

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed974

Dialogue density10.8 lines / min

First line00:00:10

Final line01:26:29

Production Record

DirectorLaurent Firode

LanguageFrench

IMDb votes3,980