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As of August 2024, the original Descendants trilogy—Descendants, Descendants 2, and Descendants 3 —has accumulated over 781 million hours of viewing in the United States, where each film was also the most-watched television movie of the year among Kids 6-11 and Tweens 9-14 during its premiere year in 2015, 2017, and 2019, respectively. [26]
Jean-Pierre Melville cast Spencer Tracy as Dieudonné Ferchaux, but the actor fell ill. Melville offered the part to Charles Boyer. Though tempted, Boyer opted to make his London stage debut in Terrence Rattigan's Man and Boy. [3] Some scenes were shot on location in the U.S. However, the two lead actors were filmed in France.
Family Pack (French: Loups-garous) is a 2024 French adventure fantasy comedy film directed by François Uzan and written by Hervé Marly and Philippe des Pallières. It is an adaptation of the French card game The Werewolves of Millers Hollow published by Asmodee.
Marlon Brando Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an American actor. Widely regarded as one of the greatest cinema actors of the 20th century, [1] [2] Brando received numerous accolades throughout his career, which spanned six decades, including two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, a Cannes Film Festival Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
1895 – In Paris on December 28, 1895, the Lumière brothers screen ten films at the Salon Indien du Grand Café in Paris making the first commercial public screening ever made, marked traditionally as the birth date of the film. Gaumont Film Company, the oldest ever film studio, was founded by inventor Léon Gaumont.
Joan of Paris is a 1942 war film about five Royal Air Force pilots shot down over Nazi-occupied France during World War II and their attempt to escape to England. It stars Michèle Morgan and Paul Henreid , with Thomas Mitchell , Laird Cregar and May Robson in her last role.
In 1964, a young boy named Frank Walker attends the New York World's Fair to sell his prototype jet pack, but is rejected because it does not work.Frank is approached by a young girl, Athena, who hands him an orange lapel pin with a blue "T" embossed on it, telling him to follow her onto Walt Disney's "It's a Small World" attraction at the Fair's Pepsi-Cola Pavilion.
Au revoir les enfants (French pronunciation: [o ʁə.vwaʁ le zɑ̃.fɑ̃], meaning "Goodbye, Children") is an autobiographical 1987 film written, produced, and directed by Louis Malle. [1] It is based on the actions of Père Jacques , a French priest and headmaster who attempted to shelter Jewish children during the Holocaust .