Itinerary of a Spoiled Child

Itinerary of a Spoiled Child

Directed by Claude Lelouch

Produced by TF1 Films Production, Cerito Films

1988135 min7.2 / 10

A midlife reckoning about a man who abandons his responsibilities only to discover through chance encounter that he has squandered what truly matters.

A foundling, raised in the circus, Sam Lion becomes a businessman after a trapeze accident. However, when he reaches fifty and becomes tired of his responsibilities and of his son Jean-Philippe, he decides to disappear at sea. However, he runs into Albert Duvivier, one of his former employees. He comes to realise that he has ignored the important things in his life.

Questions people ask

  • Is Itinerary of a Spoiled Child scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Itinerary of a Spoiled Child sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Itinerary of a Spoiled Child violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is Itinerary of a Spoiled Child easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.

  • Does Itinerary of a Spoiled Child end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

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64/ 100

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Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity47

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Surprise74

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love75

How much audiences actually like it

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