Missing You
Missing You

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Missing You

2021
Movie
6 min
English

Set in the suburbs of Northern, VA in early summer 2020 - during the start of civil unrest in DC - a somber middle-aged man struggles to get over a woman that he was never that close with.

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IMDb5.5/10
Google Users67%
Director: Jérôme CommandeurGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

This is a French comedy about a man who tries to navigate his life and relationships with a peculiar set of rules and perspectives. The film follows his often awkward and humorous attempts to connect with others and understand the world around him, leading to a series of relatable and comical situations.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its lighthearted humor and the performance of its lead actor, while others found its comedic elements to be formulaic and lacking originality. Audience reception was generally positive, enjoying the film as a feel-good comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comedic performances and lighthearted tone.

  • Criticized by some for predictable plot points and humor.

  • Considered a pleasant, albeit unspectacular, comedy by many.

Google audience: Audiences generally found the film to be funny and entertaining, appreciating the comedic timing of the lead and the easy-to-digest plot. Some viewers felt the humor could have been sharper, but most enjoyed it as a light diversion.

Fun Fact

Jérôme Commandeur, the director and lead actor, is a well-known comedian in France, and this film marked one of his more prominent directorial efforts.

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