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The Closet
“Sometimes to save your skin, you have to come out of the closet... or go in!”
6.5 / 10• 2001• 1h 24m•NR• French
Comedy
Storyline
A man spreads the rumor of his fake homosexuality with the aid of his neighbor, to prevent his imminent firing at his work.
Cast & Crew
Daniel Auteuil
François Pignon
Lead
Gérard Depardieu
Félix Santini
Thierry Lhermitte
Guillaume, the Director of Public Relations
Michèle Laroque
Miss Bertrand
Michel Aumont
Belone, le voisin de Pignon
Jean Rochefort
Kopel, le directeur de l'usine
Alexandra Vandernoot
Christine
Edgar Givry
Mathieu
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Francis Veber's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Closet is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
