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Neuilly Yo Mama! or Neuilly sa mère ! is a 2009 French comedy film directed by Gabriel Julien-Laferrière. It stars Samy Seghir as a beur teenager who moves from the housing projects to the upscale neighborhood of Neuilly-sur-Seine. Because of its use of social inequality as a comedic device, it has been compared to the 1988 French comedy Life is a Long Quiet River (La vie est un long fleuve tranquille).
A word-for-word translation of the film's title is "Neuilly her mother!". The title is a play on the vulgar French insult nique ta mère ("Screw your mother"), in which Neuilly effectively serves as a euphemism.
Original Release
07/12/2009
Cast
Name | Character |
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Samy Seghir | Sami Benboudaoud / Sami Ben Boudaoud |
Jérémy Denisty | Charles de Chazelle |
Rachida Brakni | Djamila de Chazelle / Djamila |
Denis Podalydès | Stanislas de Chazelle |
Chloe Coulloud | Caroline / Caroline de Chazelle |
Josephine Japy | Marie |
Farida Khelfa | Nadia / Nadia Ben Boudaoud |
Valerie Lemercier | La mère de Charles / Brigitte, la mère de Charles et Caroline |
Josiane Balasko | La directrice du collège / Mme Bachelot, directrice du collège Saint-Exupéry |
Éric Judor | Le pongiste de la cité Maurice Ravel / le pongiste |
Directors
Writers
Philippe de Chauveron, Marc de Chauveron, Gilles Laurent, Djamel Bensalah
Cast
Name | Character |
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Samy Seghir | Sami Benboudaoud / Sami Ben Boudaoud |
Jérémy Denisty | Charles de Chazelle |
Rachida Brakni | Djamila de Chazelle / Djamila |
Denis Podalydès | Stanislas de Chazelle |
Chloe Coulloud | Caroline / Caroline de Chazelle |
Josephine Japy | Marie |
Farida Khelfa | Nadia / Nadia Ben Boudaoud |
Valerie Lemercier | La mère de Charles / Brigitte, la mère de Charles et Caroline |
Josiane Balasko | La directrice du collège / Mme Bachelot, directrice du collège Saint-Exupéry |
Éric Judor | Le pongiste de la cité Maurice Ravel / le pongiste |
Ramzy Bedia | Aziz / Aziz Ben Boudaoud |
Olivier Baroux | M. Boulègue |
Elie Semoun | L'huissier |
François-Xavier Demaison | Père Dinaro |
Armelle | Mme Blanchet |
Julien Courbey | Le prof de sport / le professeur de sport |
Pascal Elbe | Le médecin |
Michel Galabru | Le sénateur |
Eric Berger | Le prof d'histoire à Chalon / le professeur d’histoire-géographie |
Valérie Lang | La prof de musique / la professeur de musique |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Djamel Bensalah | Producer |
Justine Philbert | Producer |
Isaac Sharry | Producer |