The Love Punch
You can't pinch a diamond without stealing a few hearts.
2014 | 94m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Joel Hopkins |
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| Writer: | Joel Hopkins |
| Staring: |
| Retirement at last! Middle-aged and divorced, company owner Richard Jones is looking forward to a worry-free existence as he arrives at his office on his last day of work. Much to his dismay, he discovers that the management buyout of his company was fraudulent. The company is now bankrupt and the employee pension fund — including his own — has been embezzled. Enlisting the help of his ex-wife Kate, Richard sets out to track down the shady businessman behind the fraud. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 13, 2014 |
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| Director: | Joel Hopkins |
| Writer: | Joel Hopkins |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | paris, france, england, roommates, diamond, boat, kidnapping, côte d'azur, secret mission, retirement, seine, french riviera, heist, scuba diving, mansion, billionaire, wedding, older man younger woman relationship, surveillance, group of friends, online dating, divorced parents, divorced couple, pension fraud, chateau, business acquisition, adulterous affair, best friends, business owner, computer hacker |
| Production Companies | Canal+, SND, Radar Films, Process Media, Love Punch, Ketchup Entertainment |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 10, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Emma Thompson | Kate Jones |
| Pierce Brosnan | Richard Jones |
| Celia Imrie | Pen |
| Timothy Spall | Jerry |
| Louise Bourgoin | Manon Fontaine |
| Laurent Lafitte | Vincent Kruger |
| Tuppence Middleton | Sophie Jones |
| Jack Wilkinson | Matt Jones |
| Marisa Berenson | Clothilde |
| Olivier Chantreau | Jean-Baptiste Durain |
| Ellen Thomas | Doreen |
| Adam Byron | Tyler |
| John Ramm | Ken |
| Jean-Louis Barcelona | Minion |
| Eleanor Matsuura | Michaela |
| Bruce McEwen | Texan Couple Man 1 |
| Sabine Crossen | Texan Couple Woman 1 |
| Christophe Prévost | Texan Couple Man 2 |
| Liz Coke | Texan Couple Woman 2 |
| Julie Ordon | Girl 1 Beach Club |
| Vanessa Guide | Girl 2 Beach Club |
| Murielle Hilaire | Girl 3 Beach Club |
| Max Hayter | Marcus |
| Anna Brooke | Janice |
| Linda Hardy | Glaxo Secretary |
| Tom Morton | Tim the Groom |
| Christopher Craig | Culco Employee 1 |
| Alan Fairbairn | Culco Employee 2 |
| Sinan Bertrand | Master of Ceremonies |
| Catriona MacColl | Wedding Guest |
| Patrice Cols | Chateau Guard |
| Vincent Haquin | Henchman |
| Senie Priti | Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
| Floriane Andersen | Secretary (uncredited) |
| Blanche Dezert | Ambassador (uncredited) |
| Paloma Hidalgo | Sister (uncredited) |
| Thanh Ingle-Lai | Maid (uncredited) |
| Jordan Jones | Lover (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Patricia Colin | Costume Designer |
| Delphine Bertrand | Second Assistant Director |
| Dominique Piat | Script Supervisor |
| Sylvain Mehez | Assistant Production Manager |
| Joel Hopkins | Director, Writer |
| Gwendale Schmitz | Casting |
| Nathalie Nghet | Line Producer |
| Eliot Mathews | First Assistant Director |
| Abdelhadi El Fakir | Production Manager |
| Pénélope Bischoff | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Cathy Kerbrat | Production Assistant |
| Alexandrine Mauvezin-Bosque | Set Decoration |
| Elaine Grainger | Casting |
| Clément Sentilhes | Line Producer |
| Aurore Coppa | Third Assistant Director |
| Tess Morris | Additional Writing |
| Ségolène Amice Lagny | Production Coordinator |
| Nicolas Spire | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Patrick Durand | Production Design |
| Marine Sage | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Juliette Lassalle | Production Assistant |
| Jean-Michel Bernard | Original Music Composer |
| Susan Littenberg | Editor |
| Jérôme Alméras | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jean-Charles Levy | Producer |
| Nicola Usborne | Producer |
| Tim Perell | Producer |
| Nicolas Manuel | Executive Producer |
| Aurore Guyot | Associate Producer |
| Al Munteanu | Executive Producer |
| Clément Miserez | Producer |
| Matthieu Warter | Executive Producer |
| Thierry Desmichelle | Executive Producer |
| Lionel Uzan | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 13 | 26 | 10 |
| 2024 | 7 | 18 | 39 | 10 |
| 2024 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 8 |
| 2024 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 | 22 | 59 | 8 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 6 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 8 |
| 2025 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 6 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
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