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Golden Boy
Don't judge a checkbook by it's cover.
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Antoine a Union representative works in a financially troubled factory. He's not the sharpest tool in the box but he has a big heart and when he and his wife win the jackpot of the national lottery. Antoine will invest his gain to try and safe the factory.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
91 min
Release Date
1996-02-21
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
7.2
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Jacques Villeret
Antoine Bonvoisin
Anne Roumanoff
Sandrine Bonvoisin
Martin Lamotte
Jérôme Tiercelin
Virginie Lemoine
Hélène Tiercelin
Isabelle Petit-Jacques
Madeline
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