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Changing Sides

2009 · 93 min

A breezy, playful French comedy about marriage and role reversal, light and amusing with a warm heart.

Overview
Ariane and Hugo decide to exchange the lives they lead to escape from their routine, which after ten years of marriage, gives them the feeling of being hamsters in a wheel. She suddenly finds herself at the head of a construction equipment rental company and he tries to take the role of a house calling jewelry salesman...But is life really better when you live it on the other side of the bed?

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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 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
  • identity
  • work
  • gender
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • workplace
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
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Pascale Pouzadoux
Written by
Grégoire Vigneron, Pascale Pouzadoux
Starring
Dany Boon, Sophie Marceau, Antoine Duléry, Roland Giraud, Anny Duperey, Juliette Arnaud, Ninon Mauger, Clémot Couture
Music
Éric Neveux
Cinematography
Pierre Gill
Runtime
93 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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