
The Wannabes
Directed by Jonathan Barré
Produced by Gaumont
A lighthearted buddy comedy about two bickering salesmen forced to work together on game shows to escape debt, driven by humor and the gradual warmth of unlikely friendship.
Daniel and Stéphane, two salesmen working in the same store but who cannot stand each other, decide despite everything to team up to participate in television games so they can pay their debts.
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Is The Wannabes sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is The Wannabes one of a kind? Barely. Less singular than 89% of films.
Is The Wannabes easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Is The Wannabes violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is The Wannabes scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Does The Wannabes end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
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