Watch: Trailer For César Award Winning 'Standing Tall' Starring Catherine Deneuve
Last year, the thunder might've been stolen a bit by "Mad Max: Fury Road" which screened around the same time, but the official opening movie of the Cannes Film Festival was Emmanuelle Bercot's "Standing Tall." The picture picked up some good notices, and eventually earned nine César nominations, winning two in the recent awards ceremony for Most Promising Actor and Best Supporting Actor. And now the picture is coming stateside.
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Starring Rod Paradot, Catherine Deneuve, Benoît Magimel and Sara Forestier, the film tells the story of a juvenile delinquent, Malony, and his upbringing from childhood to adulthood, as a children's judge and social worker try to save him. Here's the official synopsis:
Abandoned by his mother (Sara Forestier) at the age of 6, Malony (Rod Paradot) is constantly in and out of juvenile court. An...