Accidental Family

Accidental Family

5.7IMDb Score
Released:2017-04-12
Duration:95 min
Country:France
Director:Gérard Jugnot
Actors:Gérard Jugnot, François Deblock, Isabelle Mergault, Gaia Weiss, Bernard Le Coq
Production:Les Films du Premier, Les Films du 24

Overview:

Loïc Le Tallec never really took care of his son. When the latter disappears in a road accident, Loïc is devastated. He has only one idea in mind: to find the one who lives now with the heart of his son. He falls on Hugo, a young man that this brand new heart makes totally unreasonable and uncontrollable. Their meeting promises to be explosive.

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