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An arrangement
Alphonse Dutilleux, a Paris Shoemaker, closes shop and makes his way to the Bois de Boulogne, the male pick-up and prostitution scene. His wife and his son are waiting for him for dinner...
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Plot Summary
A successful, driven lawyer finds her life unraveling when her teenage son is involved in a serious car accident, leaving him in a coma. As she navigates the complex medical and emotional aftermath, she must also confront her own past and the strained relationships within her family. The film explores themes of guilt, forgiveness, and the search for redemption.
Critical Reception
While 'An Arrangement' garnered a modest reception, it was primarily noted for its emotional depth and strong performances, particularly from Jaclyn Smith. Critics often pointed to its handling of sensitive themes surrounding family trauma and the judicial system, though some found the narrative to be somewhat predictable.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its heartfelt portrayal of a mother's struggle.
Noted for tackling complex family dynamics and grief.
Some found the plot progression to be straightforward.
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Fun Fact
Jaclyn Smith, who plays the lead role, also served as an executive producer for 'An Arrangement'.
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