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Employee of the Month

Employee of the Month

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Employee of the Month

"Could his life get better? Probably not. Could it get worse? Definitely!"

2022

1h 23m

6.0(282 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Vincent, a civil servant, has always enjoyed the benefits of his family's status. When the government votes on a massive savings plan, Vincent is pushed out. When he is transferred to the North Pole, he meets Eva and finds love. It's time for him to choose.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Jérôme Commandeur

Jérôme Commandeur

Vincent Peltier

Laetitia Dosch

Laetitia Dosch

Éva

Pascale Arbillot

Pascale Arbillot

Isabelle Bailliencourt

Nicole Calfan

Nicole Calfan

Martine

Éva Darlan

Éva Darlan

Monique

Estéban

Estéban

Le chauffeur jungle

Jean-Marie Winling

Jean-Marie Winling

Jean-Paul

Christian Clavier

Christian Clavier

Michel Gougnat, syndicaliste

Gérard Darmon

Gérard Darmon

Roselyn Bacheron , ministre de la Fonction publique

Valérie Lemercier

Valérie Lemercier

La directrice de la station

Creative team

Directed by: Jérôme Commandeur
Written by: Xavier Maingon
Jérôme Commandeur
Produced by: Quentin De Revel
Rémi Jimenez

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