My American Uncle
My American Uncle (1980) is a comedy drama, directed by Alain Resnais. It stars Gérard Depardieu and Nicole Garcia. The 126-minute film holds an audience score of 7/10.
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What My American Uncle Is About
Professor Henri Laborit uses three people's stories to discuss behaviourist theories of survival, combat, rewards and punishment, and anxiety: René is a technical manager at a textile factory and must face the anxiety caused by corporate downsizing; Janine is a self-educated actress/stylist who learns that the wife of her lover is dying and must decide to let them reunite; and Jean is a controversial career-climbing writer/politician at a crossroads in life.
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What is My American Uncle about?
Professor Henri Laborit uses three people's stories to discuss behaviourist theories of survival, combat, rewards and punishment, and anxiety: René is a technical manager at a textile factory and must face the anxiety caused by corporate downsizing; Janine is a self-educated actress/stylist who learns that the wife of her lover is dying and must decide to let them reunite; and Jean is a controversial career-climbing writer/politician at a crossroads in life.
Where can I watch My American Uncle?
My American Uncle is available to watch on digital platforms such as Criterion Channel, Amazon Video. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is My American Uncle?
My American Uncle runs for 126 minutes (2h 6m).
When did My American Uncle come out?
My American Uncle was released in 1980.
Who directed My American Uncle?
My American Uncle was directed by Alain Resnais.
Who stars in My American Uncle?
My American Uncle stars Gérard Depardieu, Nicole Garcia, Roger Pierre, Nelly Borgeaud.
What is My American Uncle's rating?
My American Uncle holds 7.6/10 on IMDb and 7.0/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 75 out of 100.
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