Nos 18 ans is a French comedy teen film directed by Frédéric Berthe and released in 2008. It is a remake of the 2006 Italian film Notte prima degli esami ("Night Before the Exams") written and directed by Fausto Brizzi. Alternative titles for the film include School's Out.
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Plot
The depicts the lives of two groups of French teenagers in 1989 during their preparation for Baccalauréat, and features a number of homages to the 1980s.
Soundtrack
The soundtrack includes many hits evoking the 1980s:
Yelle: "Nos 18 ans"
The Cure: "Close to me"
Telephone: "Ca c'est vraiment toi"
S'express: "Theme from s'express"
Simply Red: "If you don't know me by now"
10cc: "I'm not in love"
The Buggles: "Video Killed the Radio Star"
Marino Marini: "Come Prima"
Metiswing: "De cuba trango este son"
Dexys Midnight Runners: "Come on Eileen"
Mano Negra: "Mala Vida"
Wham!: "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go"
David Bowie: "Modern love"
Rickie Lee Jones: "On Saturday Afternoon in 1963"
The Beautiful South: "Song for whoever"
The Jam: "Town called Malice"
Les Rita Mitsouko: "Andy"