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Backstage

2006, Movie, NR, 115 mins

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The line separating "fan" from "fanatic" has never seemed as thin or as permeable as it does in this harrowing, and at times surprisingly humorous, case study from actress-turned-director Emmanuelle Bercot. The catalyst for all the psychodrama is "Backstage," an Ultimate Fanatic-style French television show that thrills fans by surprising them at home with a film crew and a private performance by their favorite pop idol. In this case, the reluctant star is Lauren Waks (Emmanu... read more leave a comment
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Teenager Lucie is an overly zealous fan of a famous pop diva, Lauren Waks. In order to cope with her bleak small-town life with her mother and little brother, Lucie obsesses over the singer, covering her bedroom walls with images and posters of her mysterious, inaccessible idol. One day, a chance situation allows Lucie to meet Lauren and gain access to the star's vastly unstable life. Gradually their lives intertwine as, with near-operatic intensity, the film delves into the emotional dependency on both sides of celebrity culture.
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Backstage movie trailer - starring Emmanuelle Seigner, Isild Le Besco, Noemie Lvovsky, Valery Zeitoun. Directed by Emmanuelle Bercot. Theatrical Release Date: 11/7/2006 Genre: Drama Rating: Not Rated
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A groupie's life is turned upside down when her obession lets her into the 'Backstage' of the celebrity world.
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Year: 2006
Rated NR

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Cast
Emmanuelle Seigner: Lauren
Isild Le Besco: Lucie
Noemie Lvovsky: Juliette
Valery Zeitoun: Seymour
Samuel Benchetrit: Daniel
Jean-Paul Walle Wa Wana: Jean-Claude

 

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