As Luck Would Have It (2002)
Original title: Le hasard fait bien les choses
Jean-Pierre is a literature professor in Switzerland. Due to the vagarities of Swiss law, he is selected, basically at random, to be the guardian of a parentless teenage boy named Antoine. Conflict comes into the story as Jean-Pierre, who has just accepted a major promotion, must now deal with caring for a teenage boy he doesn't want to care for, as well as handling his own jealous boyfriend. Then his wife steps into the picture. Things get complicated from there as Jean-Pierre tries to get out of his guardianship.
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Jean-Claude BrialyJean-Pierre Muller
Sabine HaudepinAlice
Julien BravoAntoine
Antonio InterlandiArmandoElena NoverrazAnaLorriane CherpillodSamantha
Jacques MichelLe Recteur
Anne KreisMme La JugeJuan-Antonio CrespilloGrégoire
Jean-Pierre GosBernieFlorence QuartenoudAssistante sociale 1Caroline ConsAssistante sociale 2Keywords
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What is As Luck Would Have It about?
Jean-Pierre is a literature professor in Switzerland. Due to the vagarities of Swiss law, he is selected, basically at random, to be the guardian of a parentless teenage boy named Antoine. Conflict comes into the story as Jean-Pierre, who has just accepted a major promotion, must now deal with caring for a teenage boy he doesn't want to care for, as well as handling his own jealous boyfriend. Then his wife steps into the picture. Things get complicated from there as Jean-Pierre tries to get out of his guardianship.
How long is As Luck Would Have It?
As Luck Would Have It has a runtime of 90 minutes.