Intimate Strangers
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Intimate Strangers (Confidences trop intimes) is a 2004 French film directed by Patrice Leconte. It was shown in Competition at the 2004 Berlin Film Festival.
Paramount Classics acquired the United States distribution rights of this film and gave it a limited US theatrical release on July 30, 2004; this film went on grossing $2.1 million in the United States theaters, which is a good result for a non-English film. Ruth Vitale (who was the president of Paramount Classics at that time) was pleased with this film's performance in the United States market
Cast
- Sandrine Bonnaire – Anna
- Fabrice Luchini – William
- Michel Duchaussoy – Dr. Monnier
- Anne Brochet – Jeanne
- Gilbert Melki – Marc
- Laurent Gamelon – Luc
- Hélène Surgère – Mrs. Mulon
Hollywood Remake
Paramount Pictures (the parent studio of Paramount Vantage/Classics) is developing a Hollywood remake version of this film, with Hilary Swank attached to star.
