The Class 2008

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Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his racially mixed students from a tough Parisian neighborhood.

François Bégaudeau

as François Marin, head teacher

Arthur Fogel

as Arthur, student

Damien Gomes

as Damien, student

Esmeralda Ouertani

as Esmeralda, student

Rachel Regulier

as Khoumba, student

Louise Grinberg

as Louise, student

Rabah Nait Oufella

as Rabah, student

Franck Keïta

as Souleyman, student

Agame Malembo-Emene

as Agame, student

Angélica Sancio

as Angélica, student

Director:

Laurent Cantet

Writer:

François Bégaudeau, Laurent Cantet, Robin Campillo

Genres:

Drama

Release Date:

2008 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

128 min

MMPA Rating:

PG-13

Critics Reviews

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Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

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Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Class

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

François Bégaudeau

as François Marin, head teacher

Arthur Fogel

as Arthur, student

Damien Gomes

as Damien, student

Esmeralda Ouertani

as Esmeralda, student

Rachel Regulier

as Khoumba, student

Louise Grinberg

as Louise, student

Rabah Nait Oufella

as Rabah, student

Franck Keïta

as Souleyman, student

Agame Malembo-Emene

as Agame, student

Angélica Sancio

as Angélica, student

Boubacar Toure

as Boubacar, student

Burak Özyilmaz

as Burak, student

Carl Nanor

as Carl, student

Cherif Bounaïdja Rachedi

as Cherif, student

Dalla Doucoure

as Dalla, student

Eva Paradiso

as Eva, student

Henriette Kasaruhanda

as Henriette, student

Juliette Demaille

as Juliette, student

Justine Wu

as Justine, student

Laura Baquela

as Laura, student

Lucie Landrevie

as Lucie, student

Nassim Amrabt

as Nassim, student

Qifei Huang

as Qifei, student

Samantha Soupirot

as Samantha, student

Wei Huang

as Wei, student

Cécile Lagarde

as Cécile, teacher

Anne Langlois

as Sophie, teacher

Jean-Michel Simonet

as School principal

Olivier Pasquier

as Bursar

Cheick Baba Doumbia

as Souleymane's brother

Céline Spang

as Parents' delegate

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