Change of Plans

{{Infobox film | name = Change of Plans | image = Le_code_a_change.jpg | caption = Poster | native_name = {{Infobox name module|fr|Le code a changé}} | director = Danièle Thompson | producer = Alain Terzian Christine Gozlan David Poirot-Gozlan | writer = Danièle Thompson Christophe Thompson | starring = Karin Viard Dany Boon Marina Foïs Patrick Bruel Emmanuelle Seigner Christopher Thompson Marina Hands Patrick Chesnais Blanca Li Laurent Stocker Pierre Arditi | music = Nicola Piovani | cinematography = Jean-Marc Fabre | editing = Sylvie Landra | distributor = StudioCanal | studio = Thelma Films Alter Films | released = {{Film date|2009|02|18|df=y}} | runtime = 100 minutes | country = France | language = French Spanish | budget = $10.9 million | gross = $15 million<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt1193088/?ref_=bo_se_r_1|title = Le code a changé}}</ref> }} '''''Change of Plans''''' ({{langx|fr|'''Le code a changé'''}}; literally, "The Code Has Changed," referring to the entry code for the outer door of the apartment complex where much of the film takes place) is a 2009 French film directed and written by Danièle Thompson.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allocine.fr/film/fichefilm_gen_cfilm=128181.html|title=LE CODE A CHANGÉ|work=ALLOCINÉ|access-date=29 August 2021}}</ref>

==Plot== The film is centered around a dinner that takes place every year between a group of Parisian friends during the annual "Fête de la Musique" on the 21st of June. Piotr, the husband of Marie-Laurence, who is an overworked lawyer, is on sabbatical leave so it is up to him to organise the dinner party. The dinner does not go as planned: Lucas quarrels with his wife Sarah, Melanie decides that this is the perfect time to confess her extra-marital affair to her husband Alain. Juliette, Marie-Laurence's sister, comes with a surprise guest, Erwann her new companion, who is thirty years older than her. The arrival of Henri, the father of Juliette and Marie-Laurence, is a further upheaval because Juliette is not on speaking terms with him.

==Cast== * Karin Viard as Marie-Laurence 'ML' Claverne * Dany Boon as Piotr * Marina Foïs as Mélanie Carcassonne * Patrick Bruel as Doctor Alain Carcassonne * Emmanuelle Seigner as Sarah Mattei * Christopher Thompson as Lucas Mattei * Marina Hands as Juliette * Patrick Chesnais as Erwann * Blanca Li as Manuela * Laurent Stocker as Jean-Louis Mauzard * Pierre Arditi as Henri * Jeanne Raimbault as Doris * Marc Rioufol as Daniel Laurent * Isabelle Cagnat as Madame Bollet * Michèle Brousse as Madame Andrieux * Michel Motu as M. Andrieux * Guillaume Durand as himself

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==External links== * {{IMDb title|1193088}}

Category:2009 films Category:French comedy-drama films Category:2009 French-language films Category:Films directed by Danièle Thompson Category:Films scored by Nicola Piovani Category:2009 French films Category:2009 comedy-drama films