Hikers in Saint-Tropez
Ten years after their disastrous walking holiday in Corsica, four friends – Cora, Nadine, Mathieu and Louis – decide to spend the summer together on the Côte d’Azur. To their surprise, who should they meet in St-Tropez but Eric, the guide-from-Hell who transformed their last holiday into a nightmare and whom they swore never to see again...
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Plot Summary
A group of friends embarks on a hiking trip in the glamorous French Riviera town of Saint-Tropez. What starts as a peaceful outdoor adventure quickly devolves into a series of chaotic and comical misadventures as they encounter eccentric locals, unexpected challenges, and their own personal foibles. Their quest for scenic views and camaraderie is constantly tested by bizarre situations and hilarious misunderstandings.
Critical Reception
The film received a generally lukewarm to negative reception from critics, who often cited its predictable humor and weak plot. Audience reception was also mixed, with some appreciating the lighthearted comedy and performances, while others found it to be uninspired and lacking depth.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its attempts at slapstick and visual gags.
- Criticized for a derivative plot and humor that often falls flat.
- Some viewers enjoyed the chemistry between the lead actors.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally indicate a mixed reception, with some finding the film a decent distraction for its comedic elements, while others found it to be forgettable and poorly executed.
Fun Fact
The film's original title was 'Les Randonneurs à Saint-Tropez', but it was changed for international release.
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