My Dog Stupid

My Dog Stupid
My Dog Stupid
French	Mon chien Stupide
Directed by	Yvan Attal
Written by	Dean Craig; Yvan Attal; Yaël Langmann;
Based on	"My Dog Stupid"; by John Fante
Produced by	Vincent Roget; Georges Kern; Florian Genetet-Morel;
Starring	Yvan Attal; Charlotte Gainsbourg;
Cinematography	Rémy Chevrin
Edited by	Célia Lafitedupont
Music by	Brad Mehldau
Production; companies	Same Player; Good Times Production; Montauk Films;
Distributed by	StudioCanal
Release dates	20 August 2019 (FFA); 30 October 2019 (France);
Running time	106 minutes
Country	France
Language	French
Budget	$10 million
Box office	$4.1 million

My Dog Stupid (French: Mon chien Stupide) is a 2019 French comedy-drama film directed by Yvan Attal and starring Attal and Charlotte Gainsbourg. The screenplay, written by Attal, Dean Craig and Yaël Langmann, is based on the short story of the same name from John Fante's novella West of Rome, published posthumously in 1986.

The film premiered at the 2019 Angoulême Francophone Film Festival^[3] and was released in France by StudioCanal on 30 October 2019.^[4] As of July 2025^[update], 80% of the 10 critical reviews compiled on Rotten Tomatoes are positive, with an average rating of 6.5/10.^[5]

Cast

Yvan Attal as Henri Mohen
Charlotte Gainsbourg as Cécile Mohen
Ben Attal as Raphaël Mohen
Adèle Wismes as Pauline Mohen
Pablo Venzal as Noé Mohen
Panayotis Pascot as Gaspard Mohen
Éric Ruf as Professor Fréderic Mazard

References

^ "Mon chien Stupide (My Stupid Dog) (2019) - JP Box-Office".
^ "My Dog Stupid". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
^ Rietsch, Hélène (19 August 2019). ""Faire un film, c'est deux ans de votre vie" : "Mon chien stupide" d'Yvan Attal lance le Festival du film francophone". Sud Ouest (in French). Retrieved 4 August 2020.
^ "My Stupid Dog". Cineuropa. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
^ "My Dog Stupid". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 3 July 2025.

External links

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[1] "Mon chien Stupide (My Stupid Dog) (2019) - JP Box-Office".

[2] "My Dog Stupid". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 16 January 2020.

[3] Rietsch, Hélène (19 August 2019). ""Faire un film, c'est deux ans de votre vie" : "Mon chien stupide" d'Yvan Attal lance le Festival du film francophone". Sud Ouest (in French). Retrieved 4 August 2020.

[4] "My Stupid Dog". Cineuropa. Retrieved 4 August 2020.

[5] "My Dog Stupid". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 3 July 2025.

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The Bandini Quartet	Wait Until Spring, Bandini The Road to Los Angeles Ask the Dust Dreams from Bunker Hill
Films written	It's All True (unfinished, 1942) Youth Runs Wild (1944) My Man and I (1952) Jeanne Eagels (1957) Walk on the Wild Side (1962) The Reluctant Saint (1962) Maya (1966) Something for a Lonely Man (1968)
Film adaptations	Full of Life (1956) Wait Until Spring, Bandini (1989) Ask the Dust (2006) My Dog Stupid (2019)
Family	Joyce Fante (wife) Dan Fante (son)

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French	Mon chien Stupide

Directed by	Yvan Attal
Written by	Dean Craig Yvan Attal Yaël Langmann
Based on	"My Dog Stupid" by John Fante
Produced by	Vincent Roget Georges Kern Florian Genetet-Morel
Starring	Yvan Attal Charlotte Gainsbourg
Cinematography	Rémy Chevrin
Edited by	Célia Lafitedupont
Music by	Brad Mehldau
Production companies	Same Player Good Times Production Montauk Films
Distributed by	StudioCanal
Release dates	20 August 2019 (2019-08-20) (FFA) 30 October 2019 (2019-10-30) (France)
Running time	106 minutes
Country	France
Language	French
Budget	$10 million ^[1]
Box office	$4.1 million^[2]