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Summary A cleverly constructed and intricate comedy about how a subtle twist of fate can affect the lives of total strangers, Happenstance ingeniously tracks a group of seemingly unconnected individuals during the course of one long day. (Lot 47 Films)

Directed By: Laurent Firode

Written By: Laurent Firode

Happenstance
Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 21 Critic Reviews
59
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 7 User Ratings
7.4
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Summary A cleverly constructed and intricate comedy about how a subtle twist of fate can affect the lives of total strangers, Happenstance ingeniously tracks a group of seemingly unconnected individuals during the course of one long day. (Lot 47 Films)

Directed By: Laurent Firode

Written By: Laurent Firode

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 21 Critic Reviews
59
52% Positive
11 Reviews
43% Mixed
9 Reviews
5% Negative
1 Review

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 21 Critic Reviews
59
52% Positive
11 Reviews
43% Mixed
9 Reviews
5% Negative
1 Review

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Generally Favorable Based on 7 User Ratings
7.4
71% Positive
5 Ratings
29% Mixed
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0% Negative
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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 7 User Ratings
7.4
71% Positive
5 Ratings
29% Mixed
2 Ratings
0% Negative
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Production Company Les Films des Tournelles, Les Films en Hiver, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Société des Producteurs de Cinéma et de Télévision (Procirep), Gimages 3, Canal+
Release Date Nov 2, 2001
Duration 1 h 30 m
Rating R
Tagline Merde happens.
Namur International Festival of French-Speaking Film
• 3 Wins & 3 Nominations