

It Had to be You
2007, French. Directed by Marc Gibaja.
In this romantic comedy Thomas moves back in with his parents after his girlfriend throws him out. He runs into Florence, an old school friend, who invites him to dinner with her husband and two children.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Marc GibajaDirector
- Gilles LelloucheThomas Walkovic
- Marie GillainFlorence Baron
- Laurent OurnacGros Bill
- SokoLisa
- Philippe LefebvrePascal
- Frédérique Bella secrétaire Super Gamer
- Raphaëline GoupilleauRosie
- Vincent BowenLucas
- Rufusle père de Thomas
- Andréa Ferréolla mère de Thomas
- Mathias JungCasque d'Or
- Gérald NGuyen NgocSaddam Ulcère
Details
- Released
- 19 December 2007
- Original title
- Ma vie n'est pas une comédie romantique
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Marc Gibaja, Laurent Sarfati
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It Had to be You: quick answers
Is It Had to be You worth watching?
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How long is It Had to be You?
It Had to be You runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does It Had to be You have a post-credits scene?
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It Had to be You parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is It Had to be You on?
It Had to be You isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 December 2007. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like It Had to be You?
If you liked It Had to be You, try What's in a Name, Divorce French Style, Family Resemblances.
Who directed It Had to be You?
It Had to be You (2007) was directed by Marc Gibaja and stars Gilles Lellouche, Marie Gillain, Laurent Ournac.