Marvin (film)

Marvin
Film poster
Directed by Anne Fontaine
Written by Anne Fontaine
Starring Finnegan Oldfield
Release date
  • 3 September 2017 (2017-09-03) (Venice)
  • 22 November 2017 (2017-11-22) (France)
Country France
Language French
Budget $8.2 million[1]
Box office $812.000[2]

Marvin (French: Marvin ou la belle éducation) is a 2017 French drama film directed by Anne Fontaine. It screened in the Horizons section of the 74th Venice International Film Festival on 2 September 2017,[3][4][5][6] and won the Queer Lion.[7] The film premiered in English-language territories under the title Reinventing Marvin.[8][9]

The film stars Finnegan Oldfield as Marvin, a gay actor in Paris who is struggling to write and perform a one-man theatrical show about his childhood.[4] It is noted for an appearance by Isabelle Huppert, playing herself.[4]

Cast

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Marvin ou la belle éducation". JP's Box-Office. November 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  2. ↑ "Marvin". Box Office Mojo. December 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  3. ↑ Anderson, Ariston (27 July 2017). "Venice Competition Includes Films From George Clooney, Guillermo del Toro, Darren Aronofsky". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  4. 1 2 3 Lodge, Guy (3 September 2017). "Venice Film Review: 'Reinventing Marvin'". Variety. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  5. ↑ Mintzer, Jordan (2 September 2017). "'Reinventing Marvin' ('Marvin'): Film Review | Venice 2017". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  6. ↑ Nesselson, Lisa (2 September 2017). "'Reinventing Marvin': Venice Review". Screen Daily. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  7. ↑ "Queer Lion Award to "Marvin" by Anne Fontaine". Venice International Film Festival. 8 September 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  8. ↑ "Reinventing Marvin". BFI London Film Festival. British Film Institute. 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  9. ↑ Armstrong, Rod (2018). "Reinventing Marvin". Frameline Film Festival. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
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