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Just Retired

2019 · 97 min

A gentle, mildly chaotic French family comedy that ambles along pleasantly, coasting on warm performances and easy laughs about retirement plans gone sideways.

Overview
Marilou and Philippe prepare for their future retirement in Portugal. But their daughter separates and a whole procession of solicitations falls on them.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • parenthood
  • aging
  • love
  • work
Places
  • home
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism7
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Fabrice Bracq
Starring
Thierry Lhermitte, Michèle Laroque, Judith Magre, Nicole Ferroni, Omar Mebrouk, Arielle Sémenoff, Alain Doutey, Michel Cymes
Music
Adrien Bekerman
Cinematography
Philippe Brelot
Runtime
97 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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