The Best Job in the World(1996)
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The Best Job in the World Synopsis
To be closer to his children following his divorce, Laurent Monier, a history and geography teacher in a peaceful provincial high school, accepts a position in a sensitive college in the Paris suburbs. He is assigned the hardest class, the fourth techno, and he finds an apartment in the Cité des Muriers, a particularly difficult district.
The Best Job in the World (1996) is a comedy and drama film directed by Gérard Lauzier, released on December 11, 1996 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Gérard Depardieu, Ticky Holgado, Michèle Laroque and Souad Amidou. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 116 ratings.
- Director:
- Gérard Lauzier
- Writers:
- Gérard Lauzier
- Producers:
- Jean-Louis Livi
- Cinematographer:
- Jean-Yves Le Mener
- Production:
- DD Productions, Film Par Film, Orly Films, Prima Film, Sédif Productions, TF1 Films Production
- Status:
- Released
The Best Job in the World Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gérard Depardieu
as Laurent Monier
Ticky Holgado
as Baudoin
Michèle Laroque
as Hélène Monier
Souad Amidou
as Radhia
Guy Marchand
as Gauthier
Philippe Khorsand
as Le concierge
Daniel Prévost
as Un voisin
Roschdy Zem
as Ahmed Raouch
Ouassini Embarek
as Mouloud
Mouss Diouf
as Momo
Élodie Fontan
as Fanny
Jean-Pierre Clami
as Barret
Key crew
Directed by Gérard Lauzier, written by Gérard Lauzier, produced by Jean-Louis Livi.
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The Best Job in the World Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 116 ratings.
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The Best Job in the World – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Best Job in the World online?
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The Best Job in the World (1996) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Best Job in the World?
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The main cast of The Best Job in the World (1996) includes Gérard Depardieu, Ticky Holgado, Michèle Laroque, Souad Amidou and Guy Marchand. The film was directed by Gérard Lauzier. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Best Job in the World released?
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The Best Job in the World was released on December 11, 1996 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is The Best Job in the World worth watching?
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The Best Job in the World (1996) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 116 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.