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André Is an Idiot

2026 · 87 min

A funny, tender and quietly heartbreaking portrait of a man facing his own death with curiosity and irreverence.

Overview: André, a brilliant idiot, is dying because he didn’t get a colonoscopy. His sobering diagnosis, complete irreverence, and insatiable curiosity, send him on an unexpected journey learning how to die happily and ridiculously without losing his sense of humor.
How it feels: Warm, melancholic, earnest and absurd. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Death, healing, identity, family
Content: Strong language. Mild gore and sexual content. No violence.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: death
healing
identity
family
love
Places: home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence none
Sex mild