The Big Picture
2010, French. Directed by Éric Lartigau.
Getting the Life You Want Means Losing the Life You Have.
Paul Exben is a success story – partner in one of Paris's most exclusive law firms, big salary, big house, glamorous wife and two sons straight out of a Gap catalog. But when he finds out that Sarah, his wife, is cheating on him with Greg Kremer, a local photographer, a rush of blood provokes Paul into a fatal error.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 165 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 3 November 2010
- Original title
- L'Homme qui voulait vivre sa vie
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Stéphane Cabel, Éric Lartigau, Laurent de Bartillat
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What The Big Picture is based on
The Big Picture is based on The Big Picture (1997) by Douglas Kennedy, published by Hachette Books.
1997
The Big Picture
By Douglas Kennedy
Published by Hachette Books
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The Big Picture: quick answers
Is The Big Picture worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 165 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Big Picture?
The Big Picture runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Does The Big Picture have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Big Picture. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Big Picture parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Big Picture yet.
Which OTT platform is The Big Picture on?
The Big Picture isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 November 2010. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Big Picture?
If you liked The Big Picture, try Cheat, Accident Man, Miserere.
Who directed The Big Picture?
The Big Picture (2010) was directed by Éric Lartigau and stars Romain Duris, Marina Foïs, Niels Arestrup.
What is The Big Picture based on?
The Big Picture is based on The Big Picture (1997) by Douglas Kennedy, published by Hachette Books.