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{{Infobox film

| name = Reality

| image = Ralit poster.jpg

| caption = Film poster (c) Kevos Van Der Meiren, Republique

| director = Quentin Dupieux

| producer =

| writer = Quentin Dupieux



| starring =

| music = Thomas Garner

| cinematography = Quentin Dupieux

| editing = Quentin Dupieux

| studio =

| distributor = Diaphana Distribution

| released =

| runtime = 87 minutes

| country =

| language =

| budget = $2.1 million

| gross = $424,000

}}

'Reality' is a 2014 French-Belgian comedy-drama film written and directed by Quentin Dupieux. The film premiered in the Horizons section at the 71st Venice International Film Festival on August 28, 2014. It stars Alain Chabat, Jonathan Lambert, lodie Bouchez, Eric Wareheim, John Glover and Jon Heder.

Plot



A wannabe director is given 48 hours by a producer to find the best groan of pain, worthy of an Oscar, as the only condition to back his film. Meanwhile, reality, dreams, and fiction repeatedly overlap.

Cast



* Alain Chabat as Jason Tantra

* Jonathan Lambert as Bob Marshall

* lodie Bouchez as Alice Tantra

* Kyla Kenedy as Reality

* Eric Wareheim as Henri

* John Glover as Zog

* Jon Heder as Dennis

* Matt Battaglia as Mike

* Susan Diol as Gaby

* Bambadjan Bamba as Tony

* Patrick Bristow as Klaus

* Sandra Nelson as Isabella

* Carol Locatell as Lucienne

* Erik Passoja as Billie

* Jonathan Spencer as Blue

* Lola Delon as Zog's Assistant

* Roxane Mesquida as Awards Hostess

* Michel Hazanavicius as Award Presenter

* Brad Greenquist as Jacques

* Axelle Cummings as The Receptionist

* Brandon Gage as Serge

* Raevan Lee Hanan as Luci

Thomas Bangalter, husband of Bouchez and former member of Daft Punk, has an uncredited cameo in the film. He plays the patient in the dermatologist's waiting room.

Production



Music

The soundtrack consists of only the first five minutes of "Music With Changing Parts" by Philip Glass.

Reception



Critical reception

On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 64% based on 25 reviews, with an average rating of 6.13/10. The French cinema site AlloCin gave the film a rating of 3.6/5 stars based on 32 reviews.

References




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