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Catherine (Gayet), refuses to believe that her business partner, the unlikeable François (Auteuil), has a best friend, so she challenges him to set up an introduction. Scrambling to find someone willing to pose as his best pal, Francois enlists the services of a charming taxi driver (Boon) to play the part. Read more
| Starring | Daniel Auteuil, Julie Gayet, Dany Boon, Henri Garcin |
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| Director | Patrice Leconte |
| Genres | Comedy, World Cinema |
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Catherine (Gayet), refuses to believe that her business partner, the unlikeable François (Auteuil), has a best friend, so she challenges him to set up an introduction. Scrambling to find someone willing to pose as his best pal, Francois enlists the services of a charming taxi driver (Boon) to play the part.
| Starring | Daniel Auteuil, Julie Gayet, Dany Boon, Henri Garcin, Jacques Mathou, Anne Le Ny, Julie Durand, Marie Pillet, Elisabeth Bourgine, Jacques Spiesser, Audrey Marnay |
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| Director | Patrice Leconte |
| Studio | ELEVATION |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 34 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Comedy, World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: French |
| Released | Production year: 2006 To Rent: DVD: 17 Sep 2007 |
Antiques dealer FranÃois (Daniel Auteuil) is a self-centred, stone-hearted sort, the kind of cad who only goes to a... read more on Time Out
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superb.........
this film is a superb film about real friendship. Francois is a middle aged Parisian, who has everything he wants. he has a rewarding job as an antiques ... read more »
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Two great French actors brought together
A brilliant combination of Daniel Auteuil and Dany Boon. They both find it difficult to make friends until they meet each other.
The first time we ... read more »
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a nice feel good film
I came to the film with no expectations but I really enjoyed it I thought the characters were developed well with some very funny moments in it, I loved the ... read more »
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Friends or foes
Excellent Auteuil as a man in need of friends and hooks up with Dany Boons character. Funny and touching about why people are friends and how they got to be ... read more »
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