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French Fried Vacation 2

1979 · 87 min

A loose, silly reunion of old friends whose Alpine misadventures drift into cheerful slapstick and gross-out gags you can half-watch.

Directed by: Patrice Leconte
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Thierry Lhermitte, Michel Blanc, Christian Clavier

Overview: Summer has passed, but that doesn't mean the fun has to end for Bernard, Nathalie, Gigi, Jerome, Popeye, Jean-Claude, and Christiane.

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Directed by: Patrice Leconte
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Thierry Lhermitte, Michel Blanc, Christian Clavier

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Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 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: friendship
love
betrayal
class
survival
Places: countryside
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Humour	8
Realism	6
Romance	3
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Complexity	2
Emotional weight	3

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Patrice Leconte
Written by: Michel Blanc, Josiane Balasko, Gérard Jugnot, Marie-Anne Chazel
Starring: Thierry Lhermitte, Michel Blanc, Christian Clavier, Gérard Jugnot, Josiane Balasko, Dominique Lavanant, Maurice Chevit, Marie-Anne Chazel
Music: Pierre Bachelet
Cinematography: Jean-François Robin
Runtime: 87 min
Country: France
Languages: French

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