Divorce French Style
Divorce French Style

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Divorce French Style

2016
Movie
90 min
French

Two years have passed. After missing their separation, the Leroy seem perfectly successful in their divorce. But the appearance of two new lovers in the life of Vincent and Florence will set fire to the powders. The match between the former spouses resumes.

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IMDb6.1/10
Google Users70%
Director: Stéphane RobelinGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

In Paris, a wealthy couple decides to get divorced and go their separate ways, but their independent adult children refuse to accept the separation. They conspire to bring their parents back together by staging elaborate schemes, leading to a series of humorous and chaotic situations. The film explores the complexities of long-term relationships and the unexpected ways families try to stay together.

Critical Reception

Divorce French Style received generally mixed to positive reviews. Critics often praised its charming performances and lighthearted approach to a potentially somber topic, while some found the plot predictable and the humor occasionally uneven. Audiences responded well to its romantic comedy elements and relatable family dynamics.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming cast and witty dialogue.

  • Found the premise endearing but occasionally formulaic.

  • Appreciated its lighthearted take on marital discord.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed the film, highlighting the chemistry between the lead actors and the humorous situations that arise from the children's attempts to reunite their parents. Some viewers felt the storyline could have been more original, but most found it to be a pleasant and entertaining watch.

Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'Les Petits Amis' (The Little Friends) in French.

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