The Tuche Family: The American Dream
The Tuche Family: The American Dream

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The Tuche Family: The American Dream

2016
Movie
94 min
French

Les Tuche, a modest french family, change his life after winning a super lottery. Thanks to the money of his parents, the son, Donald (aka "coin-coin") goes to Los Angeles to improve his english. On the L.A. University, he meets Jennifer, daughter of a famous American financier.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Mario LuraschiGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

The Tuche family, a simple and eccentric family from Bouzolles, wins the lottery and decides to move to America to live out their "American Dream." They embrace the extravagant lifestyle of Beverly Hills, but their unique ways often lead to humorous misunderstandings and chaotic situations as they try to assimilate into their new surroundings.

Critical Reception

The film received a generally mixed to positive reception, with many critics and audiences appreciating its lighthearted comedic tone and the continuation of the beloved Tuche family's adventures. While some found the humor to be predictable, others enjoyed the family's over-the-top antics and their interpretation of the American dream.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its broad, slapstick humor and the charming performances of its cast.

  • Criticized by some for lacking originality and relying on familiar comedic tropes.

  • Enjoyed by fans of the franchise for its lighthearted escapism and family-friendly comedy.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally reflect enjoyment of the film's silly and feel-good comedy, with many appreciating the characters' consistent charm and the relatable (albeit exaggerated) pursuit of happiness.

Fun Fact

The film is a sequel to the 2011 French comedy "Les Tuche" and was followed by "Les Tuche 3" in 2018 and "Les Tuche 4" in 2021, solidifying the franchise's popularity in France.

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