Because of a Boy (2002)

Cast

• Julien Baumgartner - Vincent Molina
• Julia Maraval - Noémie
• Jérémie Elkaïm - Benjamin
• François Comar - Stéphane
• Patrick Bonnel - Bernard, the father
• Christiane Millet - Sylvie, the mother
• Antoine Michel - Régis, the brother
• Nils Ohlund - Bruno
• Bernard Blancan - Swimming Coach

Screenplay

• Vincent Molina (Author)

Themes

LGBTQ+ Acceptance and Pride Stories, Crushing Humiliation and Struggle for Honor, LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery

Keywords

coming out, high school, homophobia, bathing, prejudice, pride, lgbt, swim meet, closeted homosexual, gay theme

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Because of a Boy about?

When Vincent finds himself a victim of outing in his high school, he must accept to live with the drastic changes it provokes, and redefine his relationships with his friends and family.

Who directed Because of a Boy?

Because of a Boy was directed by Fabrice Cazeneuve.

Who stars in Because of a Boy?

Because of a Boy stars Julien Baumgartner, Julia Maraval, Jérémie Elkaïm, François Comar, Patrick Bonnel, Christiane Millet.

How long is Because of a Boy?

Because of a Boy has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).

What genre is Because of a Boy?

Because of a Boy is a Drama, TV Movie film.

Where was Because of a Boy produced?

Because of a Boy was produced in France.

What are the themes of Because of a Boy?

The themes of Because of a Boy include: LGBTQ+ Acceptance and Pride Stories, Crushing Humiliation and Struggle for Honor, LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.