
Family Is Family
Directed by Dany Boon
Produced by Pathé
A light-hearted comedy about shame, class, and family that resolves through the protagonist's reconciliation with his working-class roots.
Valentin D is a hot designer architect who claims to be an orphan because he is too ashamed to admit he is the son of working-class scrap metal merchants from the north of France.
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Is Family Is Family easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.
Is Family Is Family scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Family Is Family violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Does Family Is Family end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Family Is Family sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.
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