{{Short description|2016 film by Justine Triet}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}} {{Infobox film | name = In Bed with Victoria | image = Victoria 2016.jpg | caption = Film poster | director = Justine Triet | producer = Emmanuel Chaumet | writer = Justine Triet | starring = {{Plainlist| * Virginie Efira * Vincent Lacoste * Melvil Poupaud }} | cinematography = Simon Beaufils | editing = Laurent Sénéchal | distributor = Le Pacte | released = {{Film date|2016|5|12|Cannes|2016|9|14|France|df=yes}} | runtime = 97 minutes<ref name="BOM"/> | country = France | language = French | budget = $4 million<ref name="JP">{{cite web|url=http://www.jpbox-office.com/fichfilm.php?id=16006 |title=Victoria (2016) |work=JP's Box-Office}}</ref> | gross = $5 million<ref name="BOM">{{cite web |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt5078214 |title=''In Bed with Victoria'' (2016) |website=Box Office Mojo |accessdate=15 August 2020}}</ref> }}
'''''In Bed with Victoria''''' (original title: '''''Victoria''''') is a 2016 French romantic comedy-drama film directed by Justine Triet. It was screened in the Critics' Week section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival where the lead animal actor, Jacques, won the Grand Jury Prize, Palm Dog.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tartaglione |first=Nancy |date=2016-04-18 |title=Cannes: Critics’ Week 2016 Lineup; Chloe Sevigny-Helmed Short To Close Section |url=https://deadline.com/2016/04/critics-week-2016-lineup-full-list-cannes-film-festival-1201739395/ |access-date=2025-06-09 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Murthi |first=Vikram |date=2016-05-20 |title=The 2016 Palm Dog Posthumously Awarded to Nellie, The Dog From Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Paterson’ |url=https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/the-2016-palm-dog-posthumously-awarded-to-nellie-the-dog-from-jim-jarmuschs-paterson-289094/ |access-date=2025-06-09 |website=IndieWire |language=en-US}}</ref> The film received five nominations at the 42nd César Awards. Efira received a Magritte Award for Best Actress at the 7th Magritte Awards for her performance in the film.<ref>{{cite web|title=Les Magritte du cinéma 2017: le palmarès|url=http://www.cinevox.be/magritte-cinema-2017-palmares|accessdate=4 February 2017|work=Cinevox|date=4 February 2017|language=French}}</ref>
==Cast== * Virginie Efira as Victoria Spick * Vincent Lacoste as Sam * Melvil Poupaud as Vincent * Laurent Poitrenaux as David * Laure Calamy as Christelle * Sophie Fillières as Sophie * Alice Daquet as Eve * Emmanuelle Lanfray
==Release== The film had its world premiere opening the ''Critics' Week'' section at the Cannes Film Festival on 12 May 2016.<ref name="deadline-semaine">{{cite web |author=Nancy Tartaglione |date=18 April 2016 |title=Cannes: Critics' Week 2016 Lineup – Full List |url=https://deadline.com/2016/04/critics-week-2016-lineup-full-list-cannes-film-festival-1201739395/ |accessdate=18 April 2016 |work=Deadline Hollywood}}</ref> It was released in France on 14 September 2016.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/releasegroup/gr3445182981/ |title=''In Bed with Victoria'' (2016) |website=Box Office Mojo |accessdate=15 August 2020}}</ref>
==Reception== ===Box office=== ''In Bed with Victoria'' grossed $5 million worldwide,<ref name="BOM"/> against a production budget of $4 million.<ref name="JP"/>
===Critical response=== On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 83% based on 12 reviews with an average rating of 6.2/10.<ref name="RT">{{cite web |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/victoria_2016 |title=''Victoria'' (2016) |work=Rotten Tomatoes |accessdate=12 September 2023}}</ref> On Metacritic, it holds a weighted average score of 58 out of 100, based on 5 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/movie/in-bed-with-victoria |title=''In Bed with Victoria'' Reviews |work=Metacritic |accessdate=15 August 2020}}</ref>
===Accolades=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" ! scope="col"|Year ! scope="col"|Award / Film Festival ! scope="col"|Category ! scope="col"|Recipient(s) ! scope="col"|Result ! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |- |rowspan=8|2017 |rowspan=5|César Awards |Best Film | Justine Triet and Emmanuel Chaumet | {{nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Victoria |url=https://www.academie-cinema.org/films/victoria-39097/ |access-date=12 September 2023 |website=Académie des César |language=fr}}</ref> |- |Best Original Screenplay |Justine Triet | {{nom}} |rowspan=4|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2017/01/cesar-nominations-2017-elle-isabelle-huppert-roman-polanski-full-list-1201893753/|title=César Awards Nominations: Verhoeven's 'Elle', Ozon's 'Frantz' In The Lead|first=Nancy|last=Tartaglione|date=24 January 2017|website=Deadline Hollywood|accessdate=24 January 2017}}</ref> |- |Best Actress |Virginie Efira | {{nom}} |- | rowspan=2|Best Supporting Actor |Vincent Lacoste | {{nom}} |- | Melvil Poupaud | {{nom}} |- |Lumière Awards |Best Actress | rowspan=2|Virginie Efira | {{nom}} | <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cineplus.fr/pid5797-infos.html?news=1428523 |title=Nominations aux Lumières 2017 |date=16 December 2016 |work=Ciné+}}</ref> |- |Magritte Awards |Best Actress | {{won}} | <ref>{{cite news|title=Magritte du Cinéma: "Les premiers les derniers" et "Keeper" sont favoris|url=http://www.lalibre.be/culture/cinema/magritte-du-cinema-les-premiers-les-derniers-et-keeper-sont-favoris-5874f0f0cd708a17d55fc4af|accessdate=10 January 2017|work=La Libre Belgique|date=10 January 2017|language=French}}</ref> |- | Trophées du Film français | Best Director/Producer duo | Justine Triet and Emmanuel Chaumet | {{won}} | <ref>{{Cite web |date=2 February 2017 |title=Ceremonie - Palmares des Trophee du Film Français 2017 |trans-title=Ceremony - Winners of the French Film Trophies 2017 |url=https://mulderville.net/fr/nouvelles/1194/palmares-des-trophee-du-film-francais-2017 |website=Mulderville |language=fr |access-date=5 September 2023 |archive-date=5 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230905015158/https://mulderville.net/fr/nouvelles/1194/palmares-des-trophee-du-film-francais-2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> |}
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==External links== * {{IMDb title}} * ''[https://www.allmovie.com/movie/vm3530245023 In Bed with Victoria]'' at AllMovie
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{{DEFAULTSORT:In Bed With Victoria}} Category:2016 films Category:2016 comedy-drama films Category:2016 French-language films Category:French comedy-drama films Category:Films directed by Justine Triet Category:2016 French films Category:Le Pacte films Category:Films featuring a Best Actress Magritte Award–winning performance