Movie

A Difficult Year
2023 · 120 min
A light, wry French comedy that ambles along with two hapless men stumbling into activism for the snacks, offering gentle laughs and a soft satirical edge.
- Directed by
- Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Pio Marmaï, Jonathan Cohen, Noémie Merlant
- Tagline
- What's the worst that could happen to them?
- Overview
- Compulsive spenders Albert and Bruno are in debt up to their necks. While seeking help from community workers to get their lives back on track, they run into a group of young green activists. Lured by the free beer and snacks rather than by the ideals of eco-activists, Albert and Bruno find themselves joining the movement without much conviction.
- How it feels
- Light, satirical, warm and cynical. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Class, friendship, addiction, politics
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Pio Marmaï, Jonathan Cohen, Noémie Merlant














