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Quick Info

Rating

5.9/10

Release2023

Runtime2h 0m

StatusReleased

Budget$13,000,000

Revenue$7,004,555

Production

Quad Films

Quad & Ten Cinema

Gaumont

TF1 Films Production

Movie

A Difficult Year

2023

2h 0m

5.9

Comedy

Synopsis

Compulsive spenders Albert and Bruno are in debt up to their necks. While seeking help from community workers to get their lives back on track, they run into a group of young green activists. Lured by the free beer and snacks rather than by the ideals of eco-activists, Albert and Bruno find themselves joining the movement without much conviction.

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