Populaire
Seen it?2012 | 111 min | Comedy, Romance
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 51 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
An insurance agent and his new secretary become locked in the grip of romance and competition as they train together for a speed-typing contest.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
73% on Rotten Tomatoes, 58 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsSolid
5 wins and 8 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 26K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Régis Roinsard
- Romain DurisLouis Échard
- Déborah FrançoisRose Pamphyle
- Bérénice BejoMarie Taylor
- Shaun BensonBob Taylor
- Mélanie BernierAnnie Leprince Ringuet
- Nicolas BedosGilbert Japy
- Miou-MiouMadeleine Échard
- Eddy MitchellGeorges Échard
- Frédéric PierrotJean Pamphyle
- Marius ColucciLucien Échard