The World Is Yours
The World Is Yours

The World Is Yours

2018Movie94 minFrench

To escape his life of crime, a Paris drug dealer takes on one last job involving Spain, unhinged gangsters, his longtime crush and his scheming mother.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Romain LévyGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

François, a small-time drug dealer living in the Parisian suburbs, dreams of escaping his dangerous life and opening a bakery in the exotic paradise of the Dominican Republic. He believes he has found the perfect opportunity when he stumbles upon a massive stash of high-quality marijuana. However, his plan is complicated by his ambitious and somewhat unstable business partners, who have their own ideas about how to exploit their new fortune. The ensuing chaos forces François to confront the realities of his world as he desperately tries to secure his future.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often highlighted its energetic pacing and comedic performances, though some found the plot to be somewhat predictable. Audiences generally enjoyed the film for its lighthearted take on crime and its humorous characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its fast-paced narrative and comedic elements.
  • Noted for its engaging performances from the lead cast.
  • Some critics found the storyline to be formulaic.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, 'The World Is Yours,' is a direct reference to the iconic 1983 film of the same name, often used to signify ambition and opportunity, which ties into the protagonist's aspirations.

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