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Qui mange quoi ?

2002 · 89 min

A gentle, character-driven French comedy that ambles through restaurant chaos and family quirks with light satire and warmth.

Overview
Rose, a health and fraud inspector, wants to have a child with Marc, a biologist in the same organization as her. But first, she decides to settle her problems with René, her ex-husband's uncle. Their restaurant is on the verge of bankruptcy despite the efforts of Joseph, the cook. As for Marc, he is afflicted with a possessive sister, Chantal, psychorigid and adept at macrobiotics.

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 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
  • work
  • love
  • identity
  • class
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour7
Realism7
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Jean-Paul Lilienfeld
Starring
Catherine Jacob, Julien Guiomar, André Pousse, Jean-Paul Comart
Runtime
89 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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