Mr. Right
Mr. Right

Mr. Right

2009Movie95 minEnglish

Harry hates being a TV producer and dreams of leaving his job to travel the world. He loves Alex, an aspiring actor who is struggling to create an identity for himself as a performer. Rugby player William's nine-year-old daughter is intent on sabotaging his relationships with new boyfriends, and he's finding it difficult to let Lawrence, the soap star, into his life. Lars is a handsome sometime-model kept by Tom, a successful artist, who will excuse his every betrayal so long as Lars doesn't leave him.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Jacques DoillonGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman, estranged from her family, becomes entangled with a mysterious older man. Their relationship is complicated by her past and the unconventional dynamics of their connection. As they navigate their feelings, they are forced to confront their own desires and the consequences of their choices.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its unconventional romance and strong performances, particularly from the lead actors. However, some found its pacing and narrative structure to be uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its exploration of complex relationships.
  • Commended for the nuanced performances of the main cast.
  • Some reviews noted a lack of clear narrative resolution.

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Fun Fact

The film was noted for its intimate and often raw portrayal of human connection, a style characteristic of director Jacques Doillon's work.

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