The Man in the Basement (2021)
Original title: L'Homme de la cave
A Parisian couple decides to sell an unsanitary basement in their building. A very ordinary, nondescript man, Mr. Fonzic, shows up to buy it. Nothing unusual there, until the man moves into the cellar and makes it his permanent residence. The couple tries desperately to cancel the sale but to no avail. Worse, Mr. Fonzic becomes a threat to their family as he befriends their teenage daughter on whom he seems to exert a perverted influence.
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François CluzetJacques Fonzic
Bérénice BejoHélène Sandberg
Jérémie RenierSimon Sandberg
Jonathan ZaccaïDavid Sandberg
Martine ChevallierMaître Rivière
Jack ClaudanyLe proviseur
Antoine LevannierAmos
Victoria EberJustine
Denise ChalemNelly Sandberg
Patrick DescampsGrand-père Gérard
Ambroise James Di MaggioJérémie SandbergSacha AttalOlivier SandbergMovie DNA
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A Parisian couple decides to sell an unsanitary basement in their building. A very ordinary, nondescript man, Mr. Fonzic, shows up to buy it. Nothing unusual there, until the man moves into the cellar and makes it his permanent residence. The couple tries desperately to cancel the sale but to no avail. Worse, Mr. Fonzic becomes a threat to their family as he befriends their teenage daughter on whom he seems to exert a perverted influence.
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The Man in the Basement has a runtime of 114 minutes.
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