Détox
Détox

Détox

2019TV ShowPlanned1 SeasonFrench
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IMDb5.7/10
Google Users76%
Director: Benoît Délépine, Gustave KervernGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A middle-aged man, feeling overwhelmed by the constant demands of modern life and the digital world, decides to embark on a radical 'detox' retreat. Alongside other participants seeking escape, he grapples with the challenges of disconnecting and confronting his own anxieties.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its satirical take on contemporary society and its performances, while some found its humor to be hit or miss.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sharp satire of digital overload and societal pressures.
  • The comedic performances, particularly from the lead actors, were frequently highlighted.
  • Some found the film's pacing and comedic tone uneven at times.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the film's relevant themes about modern life and technology, with many enjoying the humorous approach to serious issues. Some viewers felt the humor was a bit too niche or that the story could have been more developed.

Fun Fact

The film was screened at the Venice Film Festival in 2019 as part of the Venice Days section.

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