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Un amour en kit
Delphine, a saleswoman in a French fry stand, and Roland, a campsite warden, fall in love at first sight. They are in perfect love, but their big dream is to buy a house. Thanks to a friend, who puts together a fake file to obtain a loan, they acquire a piece of land and order a house in kit. From then on, Delphine and Roland will have to foil the traps that will accumulate before The construction of their kit house has become their obsession and a metaphor for the difficulties of their own couple.
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Plot Summary
A woman who is heartbroken after a bad breakup decides to sell her apartment. To her surprise, she finds out that the apartment is still technically owned by her ex-boyfriend, who has been living there and subletting it. This leads to a series of comical confrontations and unexpected developments.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with some finding the premise amusing but ultimately underdeveloped, while others criticized its predictable plot and lack of depth.
What Reviewers Say
Humorous situations arise from the unusual living arrangement.
The romantic comedy aspect is present but not particularly memorable.
Relies on predictable plot devices and character archetypes.
Google audience: Audience reception data for 'Un amour en kit' is not widely available on Google.
Fun Fact
The French title 'Un amour en kit' translates to 'A love in a box' or 'Flat-pack love', playing on the idea of a ready-made or easily assembled relationship, contrasting with the messy reality faced by the characters.
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