Hotel America
Originally released in 1981. Hotel America is a romance/drama film. directed by André Téchiné.
Starring Catherine Deneuve, Patrick Dewaere, and Etienne Chicot
Synopsis
Helene, a pill-addicted anesthesiologist, is mourning the death of her boyfriend when, through a car accident she causes, she chances to meet the lethargic Gilles, a young man who lives for free at his mother's hotel. Gilles pursues Helene romantically, and she eventually softens up. Gilles, however, is also devoted to Bernard, a petty crook who revels in mugging gay men. All three struggle with relationships that seem to be going nowhere.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 2, 1981
44 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (61 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Catherine Deneuve
as Hélène
Patrick Dewaere
as Gilles Tisserand
Etienne Chicot
as Bernard
Sabine Haudepin
as Elise Tisserand
Dominique Lavanant
as Jacqueline
Josiane Balasko
as Colette
François Perrot
as Rudel
Jean-Louis Vitrac
as Luc
Frédérique Ruchaud
as La mère
Michèle Ban de Loménie
as La mère de colette
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Films A2
- Sara Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hotel America about?
Helene, a pill-addicted anesthesiologist, is mourning the death of her boyfriend when, through a car accident she causes, she chances to meet the lethargic Gilles, a young man who lives for free at...
Who directed Hotel America?
Hotel America was directed by André Téchiné.
How long is Hotel America?
Hotel America has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Hotel America released?
Hotel America was released on December 2, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hotel America?
The main cast of Hotel America includes Catherine Deneuve, Patrick Dewaere, Etienne Chicot, Sabine Haudepin, Dominique Lavanant.