With a Friend Like Harry...

A lonely and charming man named Michel encounters an old acquaintance, Georges, at a roadside cafe. Georges, seemingly perfect and too good to be true, inserts himself into Michel's life, becoming his best friend and offering to help with his pregnant wife Claire's building project. However, Georges's helpfulness quickly turns obsessive and increasingly disturbing, leading to a series of escalating and sinister events.

Critically acclaimed for its dark humor, suspenseful plot, and unsettling tone, 'With a Friend Like Harry...' was praised for its unique blend of genres. Audiences were captivated by the escalating tension and the unsettling portrayal of obsession.

• Praised for its wickedly dark humor and suspenseful buildup.

• Lauded for its effective unsettling atmosphere and exploration of obsessive friendship.

• Noted for its surprising plot twists and unexpected genre blending.

Google audience: Audiences generally found the film to be a clever and suspenseful thriller with a dark comedic edge. Many appreciated the unpredictable plot and the effective portrayal of an increasingly disturbing relationship.

César Awards: Nominated for Best Actor (Laurent Lucas), Best Director (Dominik Moll), Best Film, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Supporting Actor (Jean-Pierre Darroussin). Won Best Supporting Actor.

The film's original French title, 'Harry, un ami qui vous veut du bien,' translates to 'Harry, a friend who wishes you well,' which carries a darkly ironic tone given the events of the movie.