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My Out-Laws

2019 · 83 min

A light, warm French comedy about awkward family secrets, played for gentle laughs and easy charm.

Directed by
Héctor Cabello Reyes
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Josiane Balasko, Didier Bourdon, Bénabar
Overview
When their daughter decides to get a divorce, Coline and Andre can’t come to terms with it as they are very fond of their son-in-law. The only way to keep seeing him is in secret. But for how long can they lead a double life?

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Directed by
Héctor Cabello Reyes
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Josiane Balasko, Didier Bourdon, Bénabar
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 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
  • love
  • deception
  • loyalty
  • parenthood
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
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
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Written by
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Starring
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Country
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Languages
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