Mes héros
Mes héros

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Mes héros

2012
Movie
97 min
French

A son finds an escape from his turbulent marriage with his slightly dysfunctional and quirky parents who are hiding a young boy from the authorities.

Insights

IMDb5.7/10
Director: Joël CalatravaGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Simon, a young executive, idolizes his father, a charismatic but irresponsible adventurer. When his father gets into financial trouble, Simon must put aside his own life to help him, forcing him to confront the reality of his father's actions and the impact they have on his family.

Critical Reception

Mes héros received mixed to positive reviews from critics and audiences, with many praising the chemistry between the lead actors and the blend of humor and drama. Some critics found the plot predictable, but it was generally appreciated for its heartwarming message and performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for the engaging performances of Kad Merad and Manu Payet.

  • Appreciated for its lighthearted approach to complex family dynamics.

  • Some found the storyline to be somewhat formulaic.

Google audience: Audience reception information for 'Mes héros' is not widely available.

Fun Fact

The film was co-written by Kad Merad, who also stars in it, marking his second directorial effort though he is credited as a co-writer here rather than director.

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