That Feeling, You Can Only Say What It Is In French
That Feeling, You Can Only Say What It Is In French

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That Feeling, You Can Only Say What It Is In French

2024
Movie
4 min
English

A young woman is trapped in purgatory after a fatal car crash. In this liminal space, time is repetitive and reality is hazy. The central question is not whether she can change her fate, but if she can learn to accept it. An official adaptation of the story by Stephen King.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes70%
Metacritic62/100
Google Users85%
Director: Fabien OntenienteGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A successful, albeit somewhat arrogant, Parisian chef finds himself unexpectedly drawn into the world of his estranged son's unconventional life in a remote village. As he grapples with his own ego and the simple ways of rural living, he begins to re-evaluate his priorities and the true meaning of happiness.

Critical Reception

The film has received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its comedic performances and heartwarming themes, while some found the plot to be somewhat predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming performances, particularly from the lead actors.

  • Applauded for its lighthearted humor and exploration of family relationships.

  • Some critics noted that the narrative treads familiar ground within the comedy genre.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's humor and the enjoyable chemistry between the cast members. Many viewers found it to be a pleasant and entertaining watch, appreciating its focus on relatable family dynamics.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'That Feeling, You Can Only Say What It Is In French,' reflects a common sentiment that some emotions are best expressed through the nuances of the French language.

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