What's in a Name

Name: What's in a Name
Director: Matthieu Delaporte, Alexandre de La Patellière
Released: 2012
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Patrick Bruel, Valérie Benguigui, Charles Berling, Guillaume de Tonquédec, Judith El Zein

2012 · 109 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 19,159 VOTES · DIR. Matthieu Delaporte, Alexandre de La Patellière

Overview

Vincent, a wealthy real estate agent, is invited to dinner by his sister Elizabeth and her husband Peter, both professors in Paris. Claude, a childhood friend and trombonist in a symphony orchestra, is also present. Vincent brings news from the prenatal examination of his and his wife Anna's unborn son. The name chosen by the soon-to-be parents strongly offends the others for many reasons. The dispute between the guests quickly escalates and before long the resurgence of old grudges and hidden secrets is unavoidable ...

Dialogue Timeline — 2,057 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:12 (Orchestra music begins)

00:05:21 when the thinks about the future of public institutions.

00:09:22 Marked from an indefinable longing

00:13:02 - I don't think so. - 3 hours by train ...

00:17:24 - (Both laugh) - You could greet me at least.

00:21:13 So listen. When we were little, there was never enough. I just make up for it.

00:24:53 You're not going to call him Adolf?

00:29:13 It's not coming over my lips. Ts!

00:33:17 We have finally also have serial killers. Jack the Ripper.

00:37:44 A bit like that one, you choose in your thingy.

00:42:28 Yes, she didn't want to wake up the children

00:46:52 But, Babou, your child psychiatrist says, we should let him scream.

00:50:56 Ah, I'm surprised too.

00:55:30 or "Yes, if you like it" but in reality you mean the opposite.

01:00:07 Well, just like his father.

01:04:02 Then I had an idea.

01:07:49 (Haws)

01:12:36 Or? You, uh, you like women?

01:17:55 - How long have you known? - Vincent ...

01:23:10 Only when Henri died, everything changed.

01:28:41 - Yes, sure. What nonsense. (Laughs) - One moment. That think that's funny?

01:34:02 Right before it's "march to bed!".

01:39:53 What?

09:00:00 Even without an elevator.

Cast & Characters

Patrick Bruel Vincent Valérie Benguigui Elisabeth Charles Berling Pierre Guillaume de Tonquédec Claude Judith El Zein Anna Françoise Fabian Françoise Yaniss Lespert Jean-Jacques, le livreur Miren Pradier Sonia, l'infirmière Alexis Leprisé Apollin Juliette Levant Myrtille

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed2,057

Dialogue density18.9 lines / min

First line00:00:12

Final line09:00:00

Production Record

DirectorMatthieu Delaporte, Alexandre de La Patellière

LanguageFrench

IMDb votes19,159