Chic!
Chic!

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Chic!

2015
Movie
103 min
French

Helene must act as a matchmaker for her world famous fashion designer boss, Alicia Ricosi.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Marion VernouxGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

Alice, a woman in her fifties, finds her life turned upside down when her husband leaves her for a younger woman. Feeling lost and adrift, she attempts to reinvent herself by taking on a new job and navigating the complexities of modern dating. Along the way, she encounters a cast of eccentric characters who offer unexpected perspectives on love, life, and self-discovery.

Critical Reception

Chic! received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its lighthearted approach to midlife challenges and its charming performances. While some found the plot predictable, many appreciated its blend of humor and relatable emotional honesty.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming and relatable portrayal of a woman navigating midlife.

  • Appreciated for its witty dialogue and eccentric characters.

  • Some critics noted a lack of originality in the storyline.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this film, but general sentiment suggests a light and amusing comedy-drama.

Fun Fact

The film was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2015 as part of the City to City program.

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