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Quick Info

Rating

6.8/10

Release2015

Runtime1h 40m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Caméra One

Pulsar Productions

Movie

The Sense of Wonder

2015

1h 40m

6.8

Comedy

Romance

Drama

Synopsis

Louise, a widow with two children, almost crushes a stranger with her car. She takes care of him, even if he's not really wounded. It turns out that he has mental disorders and that they can help each other much more than they thought.

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