Wild Card
Wild Card

Wild Card

2022Movie13 minEnglish

Two strangers are brought together by a video dating service.

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IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic60/100
Google Users85%
Director: Roxane MesquidaGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

A flamboyant and eccentric fashion influencer, Roxane, finds herself in a precarious situation when she discovers her husband is involved in criminal activities. As she navigates the glamorous yet deceptive world of high fashion and international espionage, Roxane must use her wit and charm to survive.

Critical Reception

Wild Card received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its unique visual style and Mesquida's performance. Some found the plot to be somewhat convoluted, but the film was generally appreciated for its originality and dark humor.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its stylish direction and Roxane Mesquida's captivating performance.
  • Some critics found the narrative a bit disjointed, but appreciated the film's bold aesthetic.
  • The blend of fashion, comedy, and thriller elements was noted as both a strength and a point of contention.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's distinctive visual flair and Roxane Mesquida's energetic portrayal. While some viewers found the plot less engaging, many appreciated the unconventional approach and the film's dark comedic undertones.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Costume Design at the César Awards.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Roxane Mesquida, also stars as the lead character and was heavily involved in the costume design, drawing inspiration from her own experiences in the fashion world.

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