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The Tuche Family: The American Dream

2016 · 94 min

A breezy, silly culture-clash comedy where broad jokes and fish-out-of-water antics keep things light and forgettable.

Directed by
Olivier Baroux
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Jean-Paul Rouve, Isabelle Nanty, Sarah Stern
Overview
Les Tuche, a modest french family, change his life after winning a super lottery. Thanks to the money of his parents, the son, Donald (aka "coin-coin") goes to Los Angeles to improve his english. On the L.A. University, he meets Jennifer, daughter of a famous American financier.

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Directed by
Olivier Baroux
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Jean-Paul Rouve, Isabelle Nanty, Sarah Stern
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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • class
  • identity
  • love
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • big city
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour8
Realism6
Romance3
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
Olivier Baroux
Written by
Philippe Mechelen, Nessim Chikhaoui, Lionel Dutemple, Benjamin Morgaine
Starring
Jean-Paul Rouve, Isabelle Nanty, Sarah Stern, Claire Nadeau, Théo Fernandez, Pierre Lottin, Christian de la Cortina, Ralph Amoussou
Cinematography
Christian Abomnes
Runtime
94 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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