Chercher le garçon
Chercher le garçon

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Chercher le garçon

2012
Movie
70 min
French

On New Year's Eve, accompanied by a bottle of champagne, Emile, 35 years old, signs up to Meet Me, a famous Internet dating site, with a good resolution for the new year: to find love. There are many men on Meet Me: cynics, comics, a few oddballs, and even great romantics. Emilie is far from imagining what is waiting for her in real life.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Jean-Christophe MeurisseGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The film follows the life of a young man who is searching for his identity and struggles with his place in the world. He navigates complex relationships with family and friends, all while grappling with his desires and the expectations placed upon him.

Critical Reception

Chercher le garçon received mixed to positive reviews. Critics often praised its offbeat humor and the performances of its cast, particularly Félix Moati. However, some found the narrative to be somewhat unfocused at times.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its quirky humor and fresh perspective.

  • Félix Moati's performance was highlighted as a standout.

  • Some critics noted a lack of narrative cohesion.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented for this film on Google Reviews.

Fun Fact

The film is part of the "La Vie de Jésus" series by Les Chiens de Navarre, a theatrical troupe known for its unconventional approach to performance.

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