The Party streaming
Genre
Drama
Year
1980
Runtime
1h50

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The Party

Youthful innocence meets first love in The Party

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Synopsis

The Party, also known as La Boum, is a heartwarming coming-of-age film released in 1980, directed by Claude Pinoteau and starring Claude Brasseur. The movie follows the story of a young French girl named Vic who navigates the complexities of youth, love, and growing up. Vic experiences the excitement and challenges of adolescence, while dealing with family dynamics and first love. The Party beautifully captures the essence of youth in the 80s with its engaging storyline, delightful characters, and nostalgic soundtrack. As Vic learns valuable life lessons, viewers are taken on an emotional journey filled with laughter, tears, and moments of pure joy.

Cast

  • Claude Brasseur

    Claude Brasseur

    François Beretton

  • Brigitte Fossey

    Brigitte Fossey

    Françoise Beretton

  • Sophie Marceau

    Sophie Marceau

    Victoire Beretton, aka 'Vic'

  • Denise Grey

    Denise Grey

    Poupette, Vic's great grandmother

  • Jean-Michel Dupuis

    Jean-Michel Dupuis

    Etienne, François' dentist friend

  • Alexandre Sterling

    Alexandre Sterling

    Mathieu

Reviews

The Party, also known as La Boum, has garnered positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. IMDb rates the movie at 6.7/10. Rotten Tomatoes praises the film for its charming depiction of adolescence, stating 'The Party captures the innocence and essence of youth with a heartfelt narrative'. Metacritic commends the performances of the cast, particularly Claude Brasseur's portrayal of Vic's father, calling it 'compelling and authentic'. The movie's nostalgic soundtrack and 80s vibe have also been well-received, adding to its appeal. Overall, The Party is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with viewers of all ages.