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| French | Le Deuxième Acte |
| Directed by | Quentin Dupieux |
| Written by | Quentin Dupieux |
| Produced by | Hugo Sélignac |
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| Cinematography | Quentin Dupieux |
| Edited by | Quentin Dupieux |
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| Distributed by | Diaphana Distribution |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Box office | $3.8 million[1] |
The Second Act (French: Le Deuxième Acte) is a 2024 French comedy film written, shot, edited and directed by Quentin Dupieux. It stars Léa Seydoux, Vincent Lindon, Louis Garrel, Raphaël Quenard and Manuel Guillot. The plot follows a young woman who brings her boyfriend to meet her father.[2] It is a meta-comedy about actors in a doomed film production.[3]
The film had its world premiere as the opening film at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival on 14 May 2024 and was released theatrically in France on the same day by Diaphana Distribution.[4]
- ^ "The Second Act (2024)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ "Quentin Dupieux's new comedy to open the 77th Festival de Cannes". Festival de Cannes. 3 April 2024. Archived from the original on 17 April 2024. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa (3 April 2024). "Cannes Film Festival to Open With Quentin Dupieux's 'The Second Act' Starring Léa Seydoux and Vincent Lindon". Variety. Archived from the original on 7 April 2024. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
- ^ Wiseman, Andreas (3 April 2024). "Quentin Dupieux's 'The Second Act' To Open Cannes Film Festival; Léa Seydoux, Vincent Lindon, Louis Garrel Star". Deadline. Archived from the original on 15 May 2024. Retrieved 7 April 2024.