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A Difficult Year movie

🎬 Title: A Difficult Year / Une année difficile

What could possibly go wrong?

Story: Albert and Bruno, two compulsive spenders, find themselves drowning in debt. In their quest for assistance from community services to regain control over their lives, they unexpectedly encounter a group of enthusiastic young eco-activists. Drawn in more by the free beer and snacks than by any genuine interest in environmental causes, the duo joins the movement with little conviction.

⭐ Rating: 5.933 (306 votes)

📅 Release date: October 18, 2023

⏱️ Runtime: 2 hours

🎭 Genres: Comedy

🎬 Director: Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache

✍️ Writer: Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache

🌍 Countries: France

🏢 Production companies: Quad Films, Quad & Ten Cinema, Gaumont, TF1 Films Production

💼 Production:
💰 Budget: $13 million | 📈 Revenue: $7,004,555

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👥 Cast: Pio Marmaï (Albert Laprade), Jonathan Cohen (Bruno Ambrosi), Noémie Merlant (Cactus), Mathieu Amalric (Henri Tomasi), Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet (Quinoa), Luàna Bajrami (Antilope), Sandrine Briard (Sirène), Oussama Kheddam (Sofiane), Danièle Lebrun (Madeleine), Alexandra Roth (Corinne)

Editor’s note: A quick note about A Difficult Year (2023): This film embraces its comedic elements without being cliché. Éric Toledano skillfully maintains a tight narrative, prioritizing character development over superficiality. The performances from Pio Marmaï, Jonathan Cohen, and Noémie Merlant add genuine emotional weight to the story. With a runtime of two hours, it unfolds at a thoughtful pace and seldom lingers too long on any scene. Audience reviews are varied; come for the mood and ambiance. Its tagline—“What could possibly go wrong?”—captures its essence nicely. If this storyline resonates with you, consider adding it to your watchlist.

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