Hothead (1979)
François, a miserable football player, becomes a town hero after bringing victory in an extremely important game. He uses his fame for revenge on the team star for the previous mockeries.
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: February 14, 1979
Cast
- Patrick Dewaere - François Perrin
- France Dougnac - Stéphanie Lefèvre
- Dorothée Jemma - Marie
- Maurice Barrier - Berri, boss of the 'Penalty'
- Robert Dalban - Jeanjean
- Mario David - Rumin, healer
- Hubert Deschamps - Prison director
- Dora Doll - Head nun
- François Dyrek - Driver of the first truck
- Patrick Floersheim - Berthier
Screenplay
- Alain Godard (Idea)
- Alain Godard (Screenstory)
- Francis Veber (Dialogue)
Music: Pierre Bachelet
Cinematography: Claude Agostini
Editing: Noëlle Boisson
Production: SFP, Gaumont
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Football Passion, Football Obsession and Stadium Thrills, Olympic Spirit and Sports
Keywords
prison, prisoner, sports, football (soccer)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hothead about?
- François, a miserable football player, becomes a town hero after bringing victory in an extremely important game. He uses his fame for revenge on the team star for the previous mockeries.
- Who directed Hothead?
- Hothead was directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.
- Who stars in Hothead?
- Hothead stars Patrick Dewaere, France Dougnac, Dorothée Jemma, Maurice Barrier, Robert Dalban, Mario David.
- How long is Hothead?
- Hothead has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Hothead?
- Hothead is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Hothead produced?
- Hothead was produced in France.
- What are the themes of Hothead?
- The themes of Hothead include: Football Passion, Football Obsession and Stadium Thrills, Olympic Spirit and Sports.