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Cold Water

Original title: L'eau froide
  • 1994
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 35m
IMDb RATING
6.9/10
2.5K
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Cold Water (1994)
When the girl of a rebellious teenage couple finds out she is being sent away, they both believe escaping the rigid order suffocating them is the only way to be free. But is it?
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FrenchComing-of-AgePeriod DramaTeen DramaDrama

When the girl of a rebelious teenage couple finds out she is being sent away, they both believe escaping the rigid order suffocating them is the only way to be free. But is it?When the girl of a rebelious teenage couple finds out she is being sent away, they both believe escaping the rigid order suffocating them is the only way to be free. But is it?When the girl of a rebelious teenage couple finds out she is being sent away, they both believe escaping the rigid order suffocating them is the only way to be free. But is it?

  • Director
    • Olivier Assayas
  • Writer
    • Olivier Assayas
  • Stars
    • Virginie Ledoyen
    • Cyprien Fouquet
    • László Szabó
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.9/10
    2.5K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Olivier Assayas
    • Writer
      • Olivier Assayas
    • Stars
      • Virginie Ledoyen
      • Cyprien Fouquet
      • László Szabó
    • 12User reviews
    • 21Critic reviews
    • 90Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

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    Top Cast31

    Virginie Ledoyen
    Virginie Ledoyen
    • Christine
    Cyprien Fouquet
    • Gilles
    László Szabó
    László Szabó
    • Père de Gille
    Jean-Pierre Darroussin
    Jean-Pierre Darroussin
    • Inspecteur
    Dominique Faysse
    • Mère de Christine
    Smaïl Mekki
    • Mourad
    Jackie Berroyer
    • Père de Christine
    Jean-Christophe Bouvet
    Jean-Christophe Bouvet
    • Professeur
    Ilona Győri
    • Marie
    • (as Ilona Györi)
    Renée Amzallag
    • Infirmière
    Jérôme Simonin
    • Vendeur de dynamite
    Laetitia Lemerle
    • Corrine
    Alexandra Yonnet
    • Copine blouson
    Caroline Doron
    • Copine blessée
    Laetitia Giraud
    • Christiane
    Marguerite Vial
    • Fumeuse
    Julien Legros
    • Danseur
    Mathieu Mardoukhaev
    • Frère de Gilles
    • Director
      • Olivier Assayas
    • Writer
      • Olivier Assayas
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    Related interests

    Jean-Pierre Léaud in The 400 Blows (1959)
    French
    Elsie Fisher in Eighth Grade (2018)
    Coming-of-Age
    Emma Watson, Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh, and Eliza Scanlen in Little Women (2019)
    Period Drama
    Molly Ringwald in The Breakfast Club (1985)
    Teen Drama
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    Drama

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Widescale theatrical release in the USA was long delayed by the difficulty in licensing the soundtrack.
    • Quotes
      • Christine: We'll be all alone, you know? We won't have a family, money, or a home. You'll have me - and I'll have you. That's all.
    • Alternate versions
      Shorter TV version released under the title Page Blanche ,La (1994) (TV) as part of the TV-series "Tous les garçons et les filles de leur âge" (1994)
    • Connections
      Version of Tous les garçons et les filles de leur âge...: La page blanche (1994)
    • Soundtracks
      Avalanche
      Written and Performed by Leonard Cohen

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    Details

    • Release date
      • July 6, 1994 (France)
    • Country of origin
      • France
    • Languages
      • French
      • Hungarian
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Kallt vatten
    • Production companies
      • Ima Films
      • La Sept-Arte
      • SFP Production
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    Box office

    • Gross US & Canada
      • $30,209
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $5,110
      • Apr 29, 2018
    • Gross worldwide
      • $30,209
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 35m(95 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.66 : 1

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