Ça se soigne ?
Tom has everything going for him! He is a renowned and celebrated conductor, sought after all over the world, and his talent is a source of national pride. He is rich, intelligent, and cultured. He has a dream wife with a promising future in aerospace. He has just moved into a magnificent apartment. In short, he is thriving, and everything is going perfectly for him. But a simple traffic light triggers his downfall! He spirals into depression, consults the top specialists, raises countless questions, experiences periods of recovery and bursts of excitement, only to plunge back into a bottomless pit, pushing away everyone trying to bring him back to reason. When "Tom the genius" collapses under the weight of his illness, it marks the beginning of a nightmare for all his friends. Worse—it’s a tsunami!
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Plot Summary
A shy, insecure teenager named Léo dreams of losing his virginity before he turns 15. He enlists the help of his friends and a local gigolo to navigate the complexities of romance and desire. The film follows his humorous and often awkward attempts to gain confidence and achieve his goal.
Critical Reception
The film was a moderate success, primarily appealing to a younger audience interested in teen comedy. While not widely praised by critics, it was seen as a lighthearted and relatable exploration of adolescent awkwardness.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its relatable portrayal of teenage anxieties.
- Found to be a light and amusing comedy.
- Some critics noted a lack of originality in its plot devices.
Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not readily available for this film, but it generally resonated with younger viewers who found the themes of first love and awkwardness familiar.
Fun Fact
The film's original French title, 'Ça se soigne ?', translates to 'Can it be treated?' or 'Is there a cure?', humorously referencing the protagonist's teenage woes.
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