A plumber finally meets the woman of his dreams. But as her uptight family tries to keep him away, he wins the lottery and starts plotting his revenge.
Social & External
The people behind it
Philippe Ruggieri
Laurent Demaison, plombier
Michel Galabru
M. Dupré-Granval, banquier
Stéphane Audran
Mme Hélène Dupré-Granval
Henri Guybet
Thierry Denoël, fondé de pouvoir
Odile Michel
Dominique Dupré-Granval
Michel Peyrelon
Le patron de l'agence de détectives
Bernard Musson
Le père de Laurent
Rita Maiden
La mère de Laurent
Alain David
Dan, l'ami de Laurent
Max Douchin
Employé #1 de la banque
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Animated Argentine film about a young girl turtle who gets lost on a balloon trip.
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A woman seeks the blessing of her wealthy father when she becomes engaged.
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Paris, seventies. In a hotel in the glittering Rue de Rivoli an English boy falls in love with the two young grandchildren of the owner. Based on the novel "La Mandarine" by Christine de Rivoyre.
A trio of siblings faces turmoil when their parents reveal they've won the lottery but refuse to share a cent, unraveling buried secrets, unspoken tensions, and deep-seated jealousy that shake the family to its core.
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When one school teacher gets the other fired, he is challenged to an after-school fight.
After a prank blows up a studious high school senior's life, he shares a list of certain things he wishes he'd done differently — and maybe still can.
38-year-old Alice has everything to become the next editor-in-chief of Rebelle magazine except for her uptight image. But when the young and charming Balthazar, barely 20, crosses Alice's path, she realizes that he holds the key to her promotion.
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The mafia's Paul Vitti is back in prison and will need some serious counseling when he gets out. Naturally, he returns to his analyst Dr. Ben Sobel for help and finds that Sobel needs some serious help himself as he has inherited the family practice, as well as an excess stock of stress.
A stroke of good luck turns lethal for Sam Phelan and his wife Leslie when they are faced with a life-changing decision that brings strange and sinister Pyke Kubic to their doorstep. As Pyke leads Sam and Leslie on a tumultuous adventure through the streets of Chicago, each are pulled deeper and deeper into a desperate spiral of deception and violence – all in the name of money.
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