Nearly All Men
Nearly All Men

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Nearly All Men

2023
Movie
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English

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IMDb6.7/10
Google Users78%
Director: Gilles LelloucheGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A group of men from a women's support group decide to form their own group to discuss their issues, leading to humorous and sometimes poignant situations. They navigate societal expectations, personal insecurities, and the complexities of male friendships as they try to open up and support each other.

Critical Reception

Nearly All Men received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its ambition and the performances of its cast, particularly Gilles Lellouche. While some found the narrative uneven at times, many appreciated its sensitive exploration of masculinity and its blend of humor and drama.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its relatable characters and honest portrayal of male vulnerability.

  • Some critics found the pacing inconsistent, with certain plot threads underdeveloped.

  • The film's strength lies in its humor and its willingness to tackle sensitive themes surrounding modern manhood.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's humor and its effective portrayal of male friendships and their challenges. Many viewers appreciated the emotional depth and the performances, finding the movie to be both entertaining and thought-provoking, though some wished for more resolution in certain character arcs.

Fun Fact

The film is a French adaptation of the Italian film 'Perfect Strangers' (Perfetti sconosciuti), which has been remade in numerous countries.

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