Sam's Enough (1992)
After trying a job as a stripper in a Barcelona carnival, Eva (Aure Attika) is ready for something new, so she heads over to France and becomes the roommate of a gay American artist (Phillip Bartlett) and works as the housewife for two wealthy older homosexuals (Claude Chabrol and Jean-François Balmer. After she gets settled, she takes a job at a government office for a while but then decides to have a child, which her obliging roommate makes with her the old fashioned way. He then returns to his usual preference, while Eva explores becoming an artist herself. From time to time in this easygoing comedy, Eva's similarly independent and quirky mother (Bernadette Lafont) shows up.
Director: Virginie Thévenet
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: April 1, 1992
Cast
- Aure Atika - Eva
- Jean-François Balmer - Albert
- Philip Bartlett - Peter
- Claude Chabrol - M. Denis
- Rossy de Palma - Chichi
- Bass Dhem - Head of register of births, marriages, and deaths
- Bernadette Lafont - Lucie
- Santiago Lajusticia - José
- Catherine Benguigui - Employee of the town hall
- Marilú Marini - Tatiana Gracchi
Screenplay
- Virginie Thévenet (Screenplay)
- Michka Assayas (Screenplay)
Music: Keziah Jones
Cinematography: Jean-François Robin
Editing: Luc Barnier, Catherine Renault
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Virginie Thévenet
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sam's Enough about?
- After trying a job as a stripper in a Barcelona carnival, Eva (Aure Attika) is ready for something new, so she heads over to France and becomes the roommate of a gay American artist (Phillip Bartlett) and works as the housewife for two wealthy older homosexuals (Claude Chabrol and Jean-François Balmer. After she gets settled, she takes a job at a government office for a while but then decides to have a child, which her obliging roommate makes with her the old fashioned way. He then returns to his usual preference, while Eva explores becoming an artist herself. From time to time in this easygoing comedy, Eva's similarly independent and quirky mother (Bernadette Lafont) shows up.
- Who directed Sam's Enough?
- Sam's Enough was directed by Virginie Thévenet.
- Who stars in Sam's Enough?
- Sam's Enough stars Aure Atika, Jean-François Balmer, Philip Bartlett, Claude Chabrol, Rossy de Palma, Bass Dhem.
- How long is Sam's Enough?
- Sam's Enough has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Sam's Enough?
- Sam's Enough is a Comedy, Drama film.