My Father's Guests

My Father's Guests

Directed by Anne Le Ny

Produced by Move Movie, TF1 International

2010100 min5.8 / 10

A comedic exploration of an unlikely romance between an aging activist and a young undocumented immigrant, built on family shock and the collision of idealism with desire.

A human-rights activist takes in an illegal immigrant and her daughter, then shocks his family when they learn that he has married the sexy 28-year-old.

Questions people ask

  • Is My Father's Guests violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is My Father's Guests sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is My Father's Guests easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Is My Father's Guests scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Does My Father's Guests end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

35/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity53

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise44

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

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