---
title: 'The Truth About Charlie (2002)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jonathan Demme'
released: '2002-10-16'
runtime_minutes: 100
genres:
  - 'Romance'
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-truth-about-charlie-2002'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0270707/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Truth About Charlie (2002)

2002 · 100 min · Romance, Mystery, Crime · France, United States


## Synopsis

The Truth About Charlie is a 2002 mystery film directed, produced, and co-written by Jonathan Demme. A remake of Charade (1963), it stars Mark Wahlberg and Thandiwe Newton in the roles played by Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn in Charade. The film is also an homage to François Truffaut's Shoot the Piano Player (1960) complete with the French singer Charles Aznavour, making two appearances singing his song "Quand tu m'aimes".

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jonathan Demme](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-demme)
- **Screenplay:** [Jonathan Demme](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-demme), [Peter Stone](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-stone), [Jessica Bendinger](https://cinepixo.com/people/jessica-bendinger)
- **Producer:** [Jonathan Demme](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-demme)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Serge Gainsbourg](https://cinepixo.com/people/serge-gainsbourg), [Charles Aznavour](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-aznavour), [Manu Chao](https://cinepixo.com/people/manu-chao), [Rachel Portman](https://cinepixo.com/people/rachel-portman), [Rachid Taha](https://cinepixo.com/people/rachid-taha), [Ted Demme](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-demme), [Leigh Gorman](https://cinepixo.com/people/leigh-gorman)

## Cast

- [Tony Amoni](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-amoni)
- [Kenneth Utt](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenneth-utt)
- [Robert W. Castle](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-w-castle)
- [Jade Phan-Gia](https://cinepixo.com/people/jade-phan-gia)
- [Christophe Salengro](https://cinepixo.com/people/christophe-salengro)
- [Park Joong-hoon](https://cinepixo.com/people/park-joong-hoon)
- [LisaGay Hamilton](https://cinepixo.com/people/lisagay-hamilton)
- [Thandiwe Newton](https://cinepixo.com/people/thandiwe-newton)
- [Michel Crémadès](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-cremades)
- [Magali Noël](https://cinepixo.com/people/magali-noel)
- [Leeroy](https://cinepixo.com/people/leeroy)
- [Manno Charlemagne](https://cinepixo.com/people/manno-charlemagne)
- [Pierre Carré](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-carre)
- [Simon Abkarian](https://cinepixo.com/people/simon-abkarian)
- [Anna Karina](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-karina)

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Official site: http://www.thetruthaboutcharlie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-truth-about-charlie-2002
Film facts: Wikidata (Q570780); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.