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72 out of 100

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7.1 out of 10

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  • Starring: Daniel Auteuil, Gérard Depardieu
  • Summary: A hilarious story of how one little rumor not only brightens a simple man's life, but also triggers an awakening of everyone around him. (Miramax Films)

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 23 out of 28
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 28
  3. Negative: 1 out of 28
  1. San Francisco Chronicle
    Reviewed by: Bob Graham
    100
    Neither a "gay" movie nor a straight one; it is simply a funny one.
  2. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Maitland McDonagh
    60
    It's amusing more often than it isn't, largely because the cast is so nonchalant and, well, French about everything.
  3. Mr. Showbiz
    Reviewed by: Kevin Maynard
    20
    Has a blithe tone and a capable cast, but Veber's script is 100 percent laugh-free.
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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 3
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 3
  3. Negative: 0 out of 3