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In the House Poster
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Release Date: April 19th, 2013

DVD Release Date: September 24th, 2013

R|1 hr 45 min

Plot Summary
A teenager insinuates himself into another student's house and writes about it for a class. His teacher rediscovers his enthusiasm for his work but the teen's intrusion unleashes a series of uncontrollable events.

Cast: Fabrice Luchini, Ernst Umhauer, Kristin Scott Thomas, Emmanuelle Seigner, Denis Ménochet, Jean-François Balmer, Yolande Moreau, Catherine Davenier

Director: François Ozon

Genres: Thriller

Distributors: Cohen Media Group

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  • 70
    Joe MorgensternWall Street Journal

    The cleverness gives considerable pleasure until the story grows absurd and the story within the story turns unpleasant, like the creepily precocious young man who tells it. show more

  • 80
    Ella TaylorNPR

    In the House is often mordantly funny. Luchini is France's master of deadpan comedy: When he does farce, it carries an undertow of sorrow, and vice versa. show more

  • 78
    Jordan HoffmanFilm.com

    In the House is crafty and juicy and ought to delight anyone whose ever thumped their chest about being a storyteller. I must confess, however, that somewhere in the third act the air started to leak from the balloon. show more

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