
🎬 Title: This Is the Goat! / Les Chèvres !
Story: Set in France during 1640, the tale follows lawyer Maitre Pompignac, who has yet to win a case, with all his clients meeting grim fates—drawn and quartered, impaled, or scalded. His life takes a surprising turn when a young woman seeks his help to defend an innocent girl named Roxane, an 11-year-old falsely accused of murdering a Marshal of France. Unbeknownst to Pompignac, Roxane isn’t just a young girl; she is, in fact, a goat…
⭐ Rating: 5.377 (53 votes)
📅 Release date: February 21, 2024
⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 44 minutes
🎭 Genres: Comedy
🎬 Director: Fred Cavayé
✍️ Writers: Matthieu Rumani, Nicolas Slomka, Sarah Kaminsky, Fred Cavayé
🌍 Countries: Belgium, France
🏢 Production Companies: Jerico, Beside Productions, TF1 Films Production, Pathé, TF1, TMC, Logical Content Ventures, CNC, ANGOA

👥 Cast: Dany Boon (Maître Pompignac), Jérôme Commandeur (Maître Valvert), Claire Chust (Camille), Alexandre Desrousseaux (Jean), Fatsah Bouyahmed (Baron), Gaëlle Lebert (Baronne), Grégory Gadebois (Le cardinal Mazarin), Marie-Anne Chazel (La veuve Piquet), Sophie-Marie Larrouy (Anne d’Autriche), Bun-hay Mean (L’Huissier)
Editor’s Note: Let’s take a moment to explore This Is the Goat! (2024): The film dives deep into its comedic roots while avoiding clichés. Under the skilled direction of Fred Cavayé, it maintains a smooth tempo and a vivid sense of its historical setting. Strong performances from Dany Boon, Jérôme Commandeur, and Claire Chust anchor the narrative with emotional depth. Running at 1 hour 44 minutes, it strikes a good balance, keeping scenes concise and engaging. Reactions are varied, so approach it seeking mood and atmosphere. If this quirky premise intrigues you, it’s worth adding to your watchlist.
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