---
title: 'Time Out (2001)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Laurent Cantet'
released: '2001-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 134
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/time-out-2001'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0279065/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Time Out (2001)

2001 · 134 min · Drama · France

Original title: L'Emploi du temps

## Synopsis

Time Out is a 2001 French drama film directed by Laurent Cantet and starring Aurélien Recoing and Karin Viard. The film is loosely based on the life story of Jean-Claude Romand, and it focuses on one of Cantet's favorite subjects: a man's relationship with his job. The film received considerable attention internationally and was shown at the Venice Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival. It was one of the independent films to be featured at the New York Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Laurent Cantet](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurent-cantet)
- **Screenplay:** [Laurent Cantet](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurent-cantet), [Robin Campillo](https://cinepixo.com/people/robin-campillo)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jocelyn Pook](https://cinepixo.com/people/jocelyn-pook)
- **Editor:** [Robin Campillo](https://cinepixo.com/people/robin-campillo)
- **Producer:** [Caroline Benjo](https://cinepixo.com/people/caroline-benjo)
- **Director of Photography:** [Pierre Milon](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-milon)

## Cast

- [Karin Viard](https://cinepixo.com/people/karin-viard)
- [Aurélien Recoing](https://cinepixo.com/people/aurelien-recoing)
- [Monique Mangeot](https://cinepixo.com/people/monique-mangeot)
- [Jean-Pierre Mangeot](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-mangeot)

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