Patrice Leconte to announce shock retirement?
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Sad news for Leconte fans. Speculation had been rife that the French director best known for Ridicule, Les Spécialistes or French Fried Vacation, is about to announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 76, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 27/04/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being a director isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a director-screenwriter-producer just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouPatrice
For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouPatrice was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.
“Patrice Leconte was unlike any other director we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouPatrice”
— @universalObserver, 26 Apr 2024
“Didn't Patrice Leconte retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 26 Apr 2024
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