
Big City
Seen it?2007 | 97 min | Adventure, Family, Western
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for anyone with a bit of wanderlust and parents and kids watching together. A good one for when you want to be swept off somewhere else. If you loved Dances with Wolves, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Lively and easy to follow, at 1 hr 37 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Probably not for a grown-ups-only night in.
Set in the American Wild West, this French-language film quickly overcomes its dire beginning--the Native American ambush of a group of immigrants--and becomes an enjoyable comedy. When the adults of Big City leave for the ambush site, the children realize they are all alone and in charge. With a cast composed almost entirely of young people...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Djamel Bensalah
- Eddy MitchellTyler
- Atmen KelifBanjo
- Vincent ValladonJames Wayne
- Charlie QuatrefagesMademoiselle Nicole
- Jérémy DenistyWilliam White
- Paolina BiguineDeborah White
- Samy SeghirWapiti
- Claire BouanichMademoiselle Robinson
- Medi KerouaniGershwin
- Alexis MaahIndependance