The Toy

Name: The Toy
Director: Francis Veber
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1976
Duration: 1 h 35 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Pierre Richard, Michel Bouquet, Fabrice Greco, Jacques François, Daniel Ceccaldi

19761h 35m6.9(331 votes)

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

When Francois, a journalist, tours a big store for an article, he is chosen by the son of the newspaper's owner, Rambal-Cochet, as his new toy. Needing money and unwilling to quit his job, Francois agrees to this ridiculous assignment. Gradually befriending the spoiled boy, he induces him to play at…

The Toy (1976) is a comedy and drama film directed by Francis Veber. It stars Pierre Richard, Michel Bouquet, and Fabrice Greco. The film runs for 1 hour 35 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.9 out of 10 from 331 votes.

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Director

Francis Veber

Cast

Pierre Richard

François Perrin, journalist

Michel Bouquet

Pierre Rambal-Cochet, powerful businessman

Fabrice Greco

Eric Rambal-Cochet, son of Pierre

Jacques François

Mr. de Blénac, editor-in-chief of the newspaper

Daniel Ceccaldi

The family man

Charles Gérard

The photographer, colleague of François

Michel Aumont

Georges Pouzier, owner of the toy store

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Toy

Where can I watch The Toy?

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Who stars in The Toy?

The Toy stars Pierre Richard, Michel Bouquet, Fabrice Greco, and Jacques François, and was directed by Francis Veber.

How long is The Toy?

The Toy has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes.

When did The Toy come out?

The Toy was released in 1976.

What genre is The Toy?

The Toy is a comedy and drama film.

Is The Toy worth watching?

The Toy holds an average audience score of 6.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.