Triple P...
Triple P...

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Triple P...

1978
Movie
Adult · 18+
0
French

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IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic52/100
Google Users65%
Director: Stanley KramerGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A wealthy and eccentric recluse, Mr. Prentiss, decides to leave his fortune to his three most favored pets: a poodle, a parrot, and a pig. His greedy relatives, who are shocked by this decision, try to prove that the pets are unfit to inherit the fortune, leading to a series of comedic and chaotic events as they attempt to sabotage the animals and their caretaker.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising the performances of the lead actors but finding the plot somewhat contrived and the humor uneven. Audiences were divided, with some appreciating the quirky premise and others finding it too outlandish.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique premise and the comedic talents of its stars.

  • Criticized for an overly predictable plot and occasional lapses in comedic timing.

  • Seen as a lighthearted, albeit somewhat flawed, comedy with a star-studded cast.

Google audience: Viewers found the film to be an amusing, if not entirely original, comedy that benefited greatly from its lead actors. Some enjoyed the unusual inheritance plot, while others felt the humor didn't always land.

Fun Fact

The film was Stanley Kramer's final directorial effort, known for tackling controversial social issues in his earlier works.

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