Scout Toujours
Scout Toujours

Scout Toujours

1985Movie98 minFrench

France, 1965 - An aging mamma's boy becomes the replacement leader of a rowdy group of teenage boy scouts who make his life miserable.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Gérard ZinggGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of former scouts, now in their thirties, decide to relive their glory days by embarking on a wild and chaotic camping trip. Their adventure quickly descends into a series of mishaps and comedic situations as they try to recapture their youthful enthusiasm, often with disastrous and hilarious results.

Critical Reception

Scout Toujours was a modest comedy that found a niche audience for its nostalgic and often slapstick humor. While not a critical darling, it was appreciated by some for its lighthearted portrayal of adult men attempting to revisit their childhood adventures.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted and nostalgic take on friendship and past adventures.
  • Some viewers found the humor to be a bit dated, relying heavily on slapstick.
  • Appreciated for its simple premise and the camaraderie between the lead actors.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but generally, viewers recall it as a fun, albeit unsophisticated, comedy from the 1980s that provided light entertainment.

Fun Fact

The film was part of a wave of French comedies in the 1980s that often featured ensemble casts in escapist, lighthearted scenarios.

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