Mention particulière (2017)

7.5/10 • 94 min • Drama Comedy TV Movie

Overview

Laura, 21, is determined to earn her High school diploma, just like anyone else. Except Laura is a bit different. She has Down syndrome. As she faces her own difficulties, she must also deal with the doubts of her loved ones and the occasional cruelty of her peers. Overcoming challenge after challenge between emotion and laughter, Laura battles for every inch of an opportunity that life tries to keep from her. Like a movie in which disability brings a fresh perspective on life challenges and the pursuit of happiness.

Cast

Bruno Salomone

Jérôme

Hélène de Fougerolles

Fanny

Maïra Schmitt

Chloé

Samuel Allain Abitbol

François

Jonathan Lambert

Monsieur Rejex

Carole Richert

Kristina

Melha Mammeri Bossard

Orthophoniste

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