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Hot-Head

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A social outcast struggles for a sense of purpose in a French city where soccer is considered the primary importance.

Critics Reviews

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Michael Blowen Boston Globe A quietly sophisticated indictment of corruption delivered with skill and grace. Apr 28, 2018 Full Review Diego Galán El Pais (Spain) An honest attempt that can't hide its eagerness to become a serious film. [Full Review in Spanish] Aug 21, 2019 Full Review Read all reviews

Audience Reviews

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Audience Member An excellent football related movie that has plenty for a wider audience, this was filmed in Auxerre with the legendary Guy Roux as football advisor and the magnificent Patrick Dewaere as the Cantona-esque hot-head of the title. Great fun. Rated 4 out of 5 stars 01/25/23 Full Review Audience Member Magnifique satire sociale et jeu de massacre jouissif. Rated 4 out of 5 stars 01/26/23 Full Review Audience Member 01/56 Mon film mythique Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/07/23 Full Review Audience Member Mon film mythique dvd 56/01 Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/31/23 Full Review Audience Member un des meilleurs roles de dewaere bon film qui denoncait pas mal pour l epoque Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/05/23 Full Review Audience Member Une photo de la France provinciale... mieux qu'un reportage ! Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/10/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Jean-Jacques Annaud

Director

Patrick Dewaere

François Perrin

France Dougnac

Stéphanie

Jean Bouise

Le président Sivardière

Michel Aumont

Bertrand Brochard

Paul Le Person

Lozerand

Movie Info

Synopsis A social outcast struggles for a sense of purpose in a French city where soccer is considered the primary importance.
Director
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Canadian French
Release Date (Theaters)
Jan 21, 1980, Limited
Runtime
1h 30m