Until September

Until September is a 1984 romantic drama film directed by Richard Marquand and starring Karen Allen and Thierry Lhermitte. The plot concerns an American tourist and a French banker who fall in love in Paris. It was panned by critics, and underperformed at the box office.

Plot

Moe Alexander is an American tourist in Paris. When she misses her plane home, she ends up being stuck in Paris for a while until her visa gets approved and goes to stay at the apartment of a friend who is away for the summer. There she meets Xavier de la Perouse, a wealthy French banker. Xavier is married but his wife and family are away. As he spends time with Moe, their mutual attraction is overwhelming and they fall in love.

Cast

Production

Janice Lee Graham wrote the screenplay based on the eleven years she lived in Paris. After being hired as a secretary for 20th Century Fox executive Edward S. Feldman she sold the script to Michael Gruskoff in 1982. Principal photography began on July 18, 1983, in Paris.

Reception

Until September earned $4,239,154 from its brief theatrical run in North America. It debuted in sixth place for its opening weekend. It was universally panned by critics, holding a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.