Our Day Will Come (2010)
Director
Romain Gavras
Main cast
Vincent Cassel; Olivier Barthelemy; Camille Rowe; Joséphine de La Baume; Alexandra Dahlström
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Description
Redheaded teen Remy is bullied by his soccer teammates and drawn into fights with his younger sister and mother in their cramped apartment. After a flare-up of domestic violence, he flees home and is tracked down by a bitter guidance counselor, Patrick, also a redhead. Patrick looks upon Remyâs sullen insolence with both sympathy and disdain and decides to toughen him up...
Romain Gavras
Main cast
Vincent Cassel; Olivier Barthelemy; Camille Rowe; Joséphine de La Baume; Alexandra Dahlström
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Description
Redheaded teen Remy is bullied by his soccer teammates and drawn into fights with his younger sister and mother in their cramped apartment. After a flare-up of domestic violence, he flees home and is tracked down by a bitter guidance counselor, Patrick, also a redhead. Patrick looks upon Remyâs sullen insolence with both sympathy and disdain and decides to toughen him up...
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