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The Beat That My Heart Skipped
2005
· Movie
· 107 min
B
MEANRANK
75/100
Every rating
70–86
out of 100
Everyone agrees
Lowest is Metacritic users on 70, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 86.
See the most agreed on films →A ruthless real estate agent discovers a passion for piano and auditions with help from a young virtuoso, but the pressures of his corrupt career threaten to derail his musical aspirations.
Details
- Director
- Jacques Audiard
- Writers
- Jacques Audiard, Tonino Benacquista
- Released
- 16 March 2005
- Country
- France
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Rated
- NR
- Budget
- $6.4M
- Box office
- $9.3M
- Awards
- 0 wins, 2 nominations
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Awards & nominations
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| 18th European Film Awards 2005 | Best Actor | Romain Duris | Nominee |
| 18th European Film Awards 2005 | Best Director | Jacques Audiard | Nominee |
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18th European Film Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actor | Romain Duris | Nominee |
| Best Director | Jacques Audiard | Nominee |