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ROMANCE . 1996 . 1h 25m . 5.2/10

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A brief extract of four kids' lives somewhere in France. Quentin, who won a writers contest and now pays more attention to his career as an author than to his friends, beautiful Julie, his girl-friend, much more mature than she looks, falling in love with Quentin's very best friend Jimmy, who is kind of stuck in his unability of self-expression and grown up under bad social circumstances. And there is the shy boy Samir, exiled from Algeria, who lost his "brother" and only friend some time ago. Samir heavily falls in love with Quentin, but he can't handle it...

Starring Élodie Bouchez, Stéphane Rideau, Pascal Cervo
5.2/10
Rating
1h 25m
Runtime
1996
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A brief extract of four kids' lives somewhere in France. Quentin, who won a writers contest and now pays more attention to his career as an author than to his friends, beautiful Julie, his girl-friend, much more mature than she looks, falling in love with Quentin's very best friend Jimmy, who is kind of stuck in his unability of self-expression and grown up under bad social circumstances. And there is the shy boy Samir, exiled from Algeria, who lost his "brother" and only friend some time ago. Samir heavily falls in love with Quentin, but he can't handle it...

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Cast
Élodie Bouchez stars as Julie in Full Speed.
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Year context
Full Speed was released 30 years ago in 1996.
Overview
A brief extract of four kids' lives somewhere in France. Quentin, who won a writers contest and now pays more attention to his career as an author than to hi...
Full Speed is a Romance, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 25m.

CAST (7)

Élodie Bouchez
Élodie Bouchez
Julie
Stéphane Rideau
Stéphane Rideau
Jimmy
Pascal Cervo
Pascal Cervo
Quentin
MB
Mezziane Bardadi
Samir
RA
Romain Auger
Rick
Salim Kéchiouche
Salim Kéchiouche
Jamel
Mohammed Dib
Mohammed Dib
Karim

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
85 min (1h 25m)
Country
Rating
5.2/10 (25 votes)

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What is Full Speed about?
A brief extract of four kids' lives somewhere in France. Quentin, who won a writers contest and now pays more attention to his career as an author than to his friends, beautiful Julie, his girl-friend, much more mature than she looks, falling in love with Quentin's very best friend Jimmy, who is kind of stuck in his unability of self-expression and grown up under bad social circumstances. And there is the shy boy Samir, exiled from Algeria, who lost his "brother" and only friend some time ago. Samir heavily falls in love with Quentin, but he can't handle it...
How long is Full Speed?
Full Speed has a runtime of 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Who stars in Full Speed?
The cast of Full Speed includes Élodie Bouchez, Stéphane Rideau, Pascal Cervo, Mezziane Bardadi, Romain Auger.
What is the rating of Full Speed?
Full Speed has a rating of 5.2 out of 10 based on 25 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Romance Drama
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