Bon Voyage
Bon Voyage

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Bon Voyage

2022
Movie
9 min
English

Before Trish moves away for a new job, she and her oldest friend Sammy are committed to celebrating one last time together by attending a wellness retreat, drinking hallucinogenic tea, and going on one last "trip" which in turn helps them learn the truth about their friendship.

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IMDb5.6/10
Director: Marc FitoussiGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A woman attempting to escape her complicated life by heading to the south of France for a supposed vacation finds herself entangled with a motley crew of characters. As she tries to find peace, she becomes involved in their various dramas and schemes, leading to unexpected and often humorous situations. The film explores themes of escapism, self-discovery, and the complexities of human connection.

Critical Reception

Bon Voyage received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who generally praised Isabelle Huppert's performance and the film's lighthearted, comedic tone. Some reviewers found the plot to be somewhat predictable and underdeveloped, while others appreciated its gentle exploration of modern relationships and the search for happiness.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Isabelle Huppert's engaging performance.

  • Appreciated for its charming and lighthearted comedic moments.

  • Some found the narrative lacking in depth and originality.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely available.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in the scenic French Riviera, providing a picturesque backdrop for the unfolding comedic drama.

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