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Nobody Else but You (film)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox film
| name = Nobody Else but You
| image = Nobody Else But You (film).jpg
| caption = Film poster
| director = Grald Hustache-Mathieu
| native_name =
| producer = Isabelle Madelaine
| writer = Grald Hustache-Mathieu
| based_on =
| starring = Jean-Paul Rouve
Sophie Quinton
| cinematography = Pierre Cottereau
| editing = Valrie Deseine
| music = Stphane Lopez
| production_companies =
| distributor =
| country = France
| language = French
| runtime = 102 minutes
| released =
| budget = 3.27 million
| gross = $150,173
}}
'Nobody Else but You' is a 2011 French comedy crime mystery film, written and directed by Grald Hustache-Mathieu. It stars Jean-Paul Rouve as a bestselling crime novelist who is desperately looking for a new story hones his focus on the apparent suicide of a small-town woman, a local celebrity, whose life mirrors that of Marilyn Monroe, played by Sophie Quinton.
The film was shot on 35 mm film stock in Doubs, France, including the church of the village at the center of the story, Mouthe. It was released on 12 January 2011 in France, and on 11 May 2012 in United States. It grossed over $43,000 in the US, and received positive reviews from critics, some of whom compared it favorably to 'Fargo', 'Twin Peaks' and 'Laura'.
The film's titles (French and English) are references to the song "I Wanna Be Loved by You" which sung by Monroe in the film 'Some Like It Hot'.
Plot
Traveling to the village of his aunt to hear the reading of her will, David Rousseau, an author of crime novels, investigates the death of a beautiful young woman named Candice, an apparent suicide in Mouthe. As he investigates Candice's death, the plot of the movie slowly reveals that it is an allegory of the life and death of Marilyn Monroe. Rousseau refuses to believe she has committed suicide. Teaming up with a local policeman, he seeks to prove that Candice was murdered.
Cast
* Jean-Paul Rouve as David Rousseau
* Sophie Quinton as Candice Lecoeur
* Guillaume Gouix as Bruno Leloup
* Arsine Khanjian as Juliette Geminy
* Josphine de Meaux as Cathy
* Olivier Rabourdin as Commandant Colbert
* ric Ruf as Simon Denner
* Clara Ponsot as Betty
* Finnegan Oldfield as Richi
* Anne Le Ny as the voice of Victoria
* Antoine Michel as Fireman
* Nicolas Duvauchelle as the voice of Fred
Critical reception
On review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 83% based on 30 reviews, and an average rating of 6.7/10. On Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating to reviews, the film has a score of 63 out of 100 based on 10 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
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