Movie
Just an Illusion
20261h 59m7.3 / 10
In 1985 suburban Paris, 12-year-old Vincent lives with his distant older brother and quarrelling parents. Amid laughter and unease, he navigates friendship and first love, while beginning to confront the adult world.
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Checked Sep 3, 2026
Just an Illusion was released April 15, 2026. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
In 1985 suburban Paris, 12-year-old Vincent lives with his distant older brother and quarrelling parents. Amid laughter and unease, he navigates friendship and first love, while beginning to confront the adult world.
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Cast
Louis GarrelYves Dayan
Camille CottinSandrine Dayan
Simon BoublilVincent Dayan
Alexis RosenstiehlArnaud Dayan
Pierre LottinÉtienne Berger
Jeanne LamartineAnne-Karine
Rony KramerMonsieur Abourmad
Giorgia SinicorniMadame BerniniCredits
- Directed by
- Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache
- Written by
- Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
- Original title
- Juste une illusion
- Box office
- $15.7M
Production
Quad FilmsFrance- Ten FilmsFrance
GaumontFrance
TF1 Films ProductionFrance
Themes
1980scoming of agefirst loveparis, francesibling relationshipteenage boytroubled marriage