Small Change (1976)

7.6PG104 minDirector: François Truffaut

1976 French film

Small Change (French: L'Argent de poche) is a 1976 French film directed by François Truffaut about childhood innocence and child abuse. In English-speaking countries outside North America, the film is known as Pocket Money. The film had a total of 1,810,280 admissions in France, making it one of Truffaut's most successful films. Only his films The 400 Blows and The Last Metro were more popular in France.

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What is Small Change about?
Small Change (1976) — In the town of Thiers, summer of 1976, teachers and parents give their children skills, love, and attention. A teacher has his first child, a single mother hopes to meet Mr. Right, another mom reaches out to Patrick, a motherless lad who is just discovering the opposite sex. Patr
Is Small Change based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Small Change scary?
Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.