Why Not! (1977)
Alexa, Fernand, and Louis form a tender yet unconventional trio in a quiet suburban home. Fleeing failed marriages and societal expectations, they build a life rooted in love and mutual support. But their unorthodox arrangement stirs suspicion, especially from a curious police inspector whose own life is about to change in unexpected ways.
Director: Coline Serreau
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: December 21, 1977
Cast
- Sami Frey - Fernand Bulard
- Christine Murillo - Alexa, dite Alex
- Mario Gonzales - Louis
- Nicole Jamet - Sylvie
- Michel Aumont - L'inspecteur Bricat
- Mathé Souverbie - La mère de Sylvie
- Alain Salomon - Roger
- Jacques Rispal - Le père de Louis
- Florence Brière
- Luce Fabiole - Peau de Chagrin
Screenplay
- Coline Serreau (Scenario Writer)
Music: Jean-Pierre Mas
Cinematography: Jean-François Robin
Editing: Sophie Tatischeff, Joëlle Hache
Production: Dimage, SND
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories
Keywords
bisexuality, threesome, lgbt, woman director, gay theme
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Why Not! about?
- Alexa, Fernand, and Louis form a tender yet unconventional trio in a quiet suburban home. Fleeing failed marriages and societal expectations, they build a life rooted in love and mutual support. But their unorthodox arrangement stirs suspicion, especially from a curious police inspector whose own life is about to change in unexpected ways.
- Who directed Why Not!?
- Why Not! was directed by Coline Serreau.
- Who stars in Why Not!?
- Why Not! stars Sami Frey, Christine Murillo, Mario Gonzales, Nicole Jamet, Michel Aumont, Mathé Souverbie.
- How long is Why Not!?
- Why Not! has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Why Not!?
- Why Not! is a Romance, Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Why Not! produced?
- Why Not! was produced in France.
- What are the themes of Why Not!?
- The themes of Why Not! include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories.