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Plot Summary
A disillusioned, middle-aged father, overwhelmed by his family's demands and his own existential ennui, decides to run away from his life. In his attempt to escape, he finds himself on a bizarre and unexpected journey that forces him to confront his own identity and the meaning of family.
Critical Reception
The film was generally met with mixed to negative reviews from critics, though it found a somewhat more favorable reception among audiences who appreciated its lighthearted, albeit at times absurd, comedic approach. Its commercial performance was modest.
What Reviewers Say
The film attempts a quirky, existential comedy but often falls flat.
Some viewers found humor in the absurd situations and the lead actor's performance.
Criticized for a meandering plot and a lack of consistent comedic payoff.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally reflect a mixed sentiment, with some finding the film amusingly eccentric and others deeming it nonsensical.
Fun Fact
Director Jean-Marie Poiré is well-known for his successful French comedies like 'Les Visiteurs' and 'Les Anges gardiens'.
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