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  • 2011
  • Olive Films
  • 1 h 32 m
  • 2011
  • Olive Films
  • 1 h 32 m

Summary After turning 60, working-class man Serge decides to retire and is ready to reap his pensioner¹s rewards. He runs into the implacable wall of bureaucracy after finding out that his former employers have neglected to declare his earnings. To receive full benefits he needs to go back to them and gather the missing affidavits. Encouraged by...

Directed By: Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern

Written By: Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern

  • 2011
  • Olive Films
  • 1 h 32 m
  • 2011
  • Olive Films
  • 1 h 32 m

Mammuth

Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 5 Critic Reviews
47
User Score Mixed or Average
4.8
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Summary After turning 60, working-class man Serge decides to retire and is ready to reap his pensioner¹s rewards. He runs into the implacable wall of bureaucracy after finding out that his former employers have neglected to declare his earnings. To receive full benefits he needs to go back to them and gather the missing affidavits. Encouraged by...

Directed By: Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern

Written By: Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 5 Critic Reviews
47
20% Positive
1 Review
60% Mixed
3 Reviews
20% Negative
1 Review

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 5 Critic Reviews
47
20% Positive
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60% Mixed
3 Reviews
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80
Feb 13, 2012
They've given their star one rotten peach of a role, and Depardieu makes the most of it. Because of him, such surreal Gallic scuzziness has rarely seemed so sweetly tender.
By David Fear FULL REVIEW
60
Feb 13, 2012
A quirky road-trip movie with things to say. A return to form for Depardieu too.
By David Parkinson FULL REVIEW
40
Feb 13, 2012
Too limp and scattershot to warrant anything stronger than indifference.
By Melissa Anderson FULL REVIEW
40
Feb 13, 2012
A wearisome mix of miserableness and dark humor.
By Rachel Saltz FULL REVIEW
38
Feb 13, 2012
The movie's deathblow is the casting of poet-artist Miss Ming as Mammuth's affectless niece, whose twee verse and sculpture make Miranda July seem like a bearer of gravitas.
By Bill Weber FULL REVIEW

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Production Company GMT Productions, No Money Productions, Arte France Cinéma, DD Productions, Monkey Pack Films, Canal+, CinéCinéma, Banque Postale Image 3, La, Région Poitou-Charentes, Département de la Charente, Département de la Charente-Maritime, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC)
Release Date Sep 30, 2011
Duration 1 h 32 m
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Website http://www.advitamdistribution.com/spip.php?article39
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Awards

César Awards, France
• 3 Nominations
Étoiles d'Or, France
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Berlin International Film Festival
• 1 Nomination

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