Oui patron!
Oui patron!

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Oui patron!

1991
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French

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Claude BeversGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

This French comedy follows the misadventures of a young man who inherits a struggling business and must navigate eccentric employees and unexpected challenges to keep it afloat. He finds himself in a series of comical situations as he tries to implement his new ideas and deal with the existing quirky staff. The film humorously explores themes of management, employee relations, and the pursuit of success in a lighthearted manner.

Critical Reception

Oui patron! received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its lighthearted comedic tone and the performances of its cast, particularly Jean-Pierre Darroussin. Some found the plot a bit predictable, but generally appreciated its good-natured humor and energetic pacing. It was considered a charming, if not groundbreaking, French comedy of its time.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its cheerful and lighthearted comedic approach.

  • Noted for strong performances from the ensemble cast, especially Darroussin.

  • Some critics found the storyline to be formulaic but enjoyable.

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Fun Fact

The film was directed by Claude Bevers, who primarily worked as a producer and screenwriter before directing this comedy.

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