Why Not Me? (film)
| Why Not Me? | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Stéphane Giusti |
| Produced by |
Caroline Adrian Marie Masmonteil |
| Written by | Stéphane Giusti |
| Starring |
Amira Casar Julie Gayet Bruno Putzulu Alexandra London |
| Cinematography | Antoine Roch |
| Edited by | Catherine Schwartz |
| Distributed by | Cinema Mondo |
Release dates |
France: 6 January 1999 USA: October 14, 1999 UK: 8 September 2000 |
Running time | 95 mins. |
| Country |
France Spain Switzerland |
| Language | French |
Why Not Me? (French: Pourquoi pas moi ?) is a 1999 French comedy film written and directed by Stéphane Giusti. It is about a group of gay French friends living in Barcelona who decide to have a dinner party and come out to their parents.[1]
Cast
- Amira Casar as Camille
- Julie Gayet as Eva
- Bruno Putzulu as Nico
- Alexandra London as Ariane
- Carmen Chaplin as Lili
- Johnny Hallyday as José
- Marie-France Pisier as Irene
- Brigitte Roüan as Josepha
- Assumpta Serna as Diane
- Elli Medeiros as Malou
- Vittoria Scognamiglio as Sara
- Jean-Claude Dauphin as Alain
- Joan Crosas as Tony
- Montse Mostaza as Tina
- Marta Gil as Clara
- Cedric Dupuy as Frenchie [2]
Awards
In 1999, Why Not Me? won the Best Lesbian Feature at the Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival. This was followed in 2000 with the Audience Award and the Jury Award at the 2000 Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.[3]
References
- ↑ French, Philip (2000-11-26). "Pourquoi Pas Moi?". The Observer. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0162556/
- ↑ "Awards for Pourquoi pas moi?". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2007-07-13.