Backstage (2005)

  • NR
  • 12/20/2005 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 52m

Overview

An adolescent groupie zeroes in on her Blondie-like idol after the singer chances to cross her orbit on a publicity tour. Gradually their lives intertwine as, with near-operatic intensity, the film delves into the emotional dependency on both sides of celebrity culture.

Emmanuelle Bercot

Director, Writer

Jérôme Tonnerre

Writer

Cast

Emmanuelle Seigner's headshot

Emmanuelle Seigner

Lauren Waks
Isild Le Besco's headshot

Isild Le Besco

Lucie
Samuel Benchetrit's headshot

Samuel Benchetrit

Daniel
Noémie Lvovsky's headshot

Noémie Lvovsky

Juliette
Mar Sodupe's headshot

Mar Sodupe

Nanou
Édith Le Merdy's headshot

Édith Le Merdy

Marie-Line, Lucie's mother
Jean-Paul Walle Wa Wana's headshot

Jean-Paul Walle Wa Wana

Jean-Claude, the bodyguard
Valéry Zeitoun's headshot

Valéry Zeitoun

Seymour

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