When the Cat's Away (1996)

When the Cat's Away (1996)

No man. No job. No cat. 1996-04-03 France 91 Min. PG-13
6.187 91 votes

Overview

When Chloe, a young Parisian, decides to take a long-overdue vacation, she has to find someone to look after Gris-Gris, her beloved cat. Everyone, including her gay male roommate, refuses to help her, but she finally makes an arrangement with the elderly Madame Renée, who often watches over other peoples' cats and dogs. However, when Chloe comes back, Madame Renée tells her that unfortunately the cat has been lost, and the unlucky owner goes on a search for her dear animal friend. While looking for the cat, she meets many colorful characters who populate the neighborhood.

Cast

Renée Le Calm is Madame Renée
Madame Renée
Olivier Py is Michel
Marilyne Canto is la femme flic
la femme flic
Antoine Chappey is le mec bourré
le mec bourré
Romain Duris is le joueur de batterie
le joueur de batterie
Eric Savin is le militant onze de pique
le militant onze de pique
Hiam Abbass is Une femme dans la cour
Une femme dans la cour
Jane Bradbury is Mannequin
Mannequin