Why it may be worth watching
- My Son combines Drama and Thriller elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Guillaume Canet, Mélanie Laurent, Olivier de Benoist.
- Viewers currently rate it 5.8/10 from 270 votes.
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My Son
The story of a busy man, who fills his time travelling to Africa, South America and the Middle East. His passion for his job has distanced him from his loved ones. He’s been divorced for three years and has since seen his son very little. When the latter disappears, he is forced to stand still, and soon discovers things about his ex-wife and, above all, his son. A terrible feeling of guilt overwhelms him and he decides to find his son at all costs...
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Cast
Guillaume CanetJulien Perrin
Mélanie LaurentMarie Blanchard
Olivier de BenoistGrégoire Rochas
Antoine HamelThe Pick-Up
Marc RobertHead of the Kidnappers
Mohamed BrikatLieutenant Verrier
Lino PapaMathys
Tristan PagèsRavisseur 2
Pierre LangloisRavisseur 3
Christophe RossignonDirecteur Centre de loisirs
Pierre DesmaretChasseur
Dominique PlaideauHomme message alerte enlèvement
Vanessa DesmaretLéa au téléphone (voice)
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Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Drama, Thriller, Mystery. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
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Themes and topics
kidnappingmountainsearchsnowdivorced couplemissing sonabductor
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