Men, Women: A User's Manual
Originally released in 1996. Men, Women: A User's Manual is a comedy/drama film. directed by Claude Lelouch. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Fabrice Luchini, Bernard Tapie, and Alessandra Martines
Synopsis
Benoit Blanc loves living, he loves women, he loves daring. He is a famous businessman who suffers from stomach-ache. Fabiolini, a would-be actor, is a policeman and he too suffers from the same sickness. The two man face suffering in opposite ways: Benoit Blanc is optimistic while Fabiolini, always unsure of himself, is persuaded he is seriously ill. The two men meet by chance while doing a gastroscopy and become friends. After having known their real different conditions, they will change and will understand better their lives. Around them, other people, women and men, will see their lives changed, by chance, by love or solely by the life stream.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 28, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
2h 2m
122 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (30 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Fabrice Luchini
as Fabio Lini
Bernard Tapie
as Benoit Blanc
Alessandra Martines
as Docteur Nitez
Pierre Arditi
as Professeur Lerner
Caroline Cellier
as Madame Blanc
Ticky Holgado
as le père de Loulou
Ophélie Winter
as la fille du Crillon
Patrick Husson
as le chanteur (voix)
Jacqueline Joubert
as la secrétaire en chef de Blanc
Christian Charmetant
as Le prêtre au confessionnal
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Les Films 13
- TF1 Films Production
- UFD
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Men, Women: A User's Manual about?
Benoit Blanc loves living, he loves women, he loves daring. He is a famous businessman who suffers from stomach-ache. Fabiolini, a would-be actor, is a policeman and he too suffers from the same si...
Who directed Men, Women: A User's Manual?
Men, Women: A User's Manual was directed by Claude Lelouch.
How long is Men, Women: A User's Manual?
Men, Women: A User's Manual has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).
When was Men, Women: A User's Manual released?
Men, Women: A User's Manual was released on August 28, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Men, Women: A User's Manual?
The main cast of Men, Women: A User's Manual includes Fabrice Luchini, Bernard Tapie, Alessandra Martines, Pierre Arditi, Caroline Cellier.