Various experiences of childhood are seen in several sequences that take place in the small town of Thiers, France. Vignettes include a boy's awakening interest in girls, couples double-dating at the movies, brothers giving their friend a haircut, a boy dealing with an abusive home life, a baby and a cat sitting by an open window, a child telling a dirty joke, and a boy who develops a crush on his friend's mother.

Directed by: François Truffaut
Written by: François Truffaut & Suzanne Schiffman
Release date: 1976-03-17
Runtime: 104 minutes
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Cast:
Jean-François Stévenin Jean-François Stévenin
Jean-François Richet, the Schoolteacher 
Virginie Thévenet Virginie Thévenet
Lydie Richet 
Chantal Mercier Chantal Mercier
Chantal Petit, the Schoolteacher 
Tania Torrens Tania Torrens
Nadine Riffle, hairdresser, Laurent's mother 
Nicole Félix Nicole Félix
Grégory's mother 
Philippe Goldman Philippe Goldman
Julien Leclou 
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Also known as:
  • Argent de Poche
  • Small Change
  • Fickpengar