Movie
What's in a Name
2012 · 110 min
A sharp, funny dinner-party argument that slowly turns into a tense unearthing of secrets and old wounds.
- Directed by
- Alexandre de La Patellière, Matthieu Delaporte
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Patrick Bruel, Valérie Benguigui, Charles Berling
- Tagline
- A child is the beginning of happiness. A name is the beginning of despair.
- 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...
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- Directed by
- Alexandre de La Patellière, Matthieu Delaporte
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Patrick Bruel, Valérie Benguigui, Charles Berling
