18 Years Old and Rising
Jul 20 2011
•2h 32m
•Comedy
Primo is an ordinary middle-class youngster studying for his baccalaureate, who gets side-tracked when he falls in love with a rich girl. They soon learn they have to deal with her condescending friends who look down upon this upstart.
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Catherine Chevallier
Françoise Bramsi
Audrey Bastien
Delphine
Lou de Laâge
Gabrielle
Pierre Niney
Primo Bramsi
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