Hallelujah!
Seen it?2009 | 91 min | Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It's still drawing plenty of interest, but a box office flop and a lukewarm 5.8 out of 10 from audiences held it back. 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 anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Following his release from a seven-year stretch in prison, Mario Diccara discovers that his affairs with the underworld aren't completely settled. His brother Patrick, a priest, suggests that he stays with elderly Father Etienne in a small village in Ardeche until the conflict blows over. But their plan takes an unexpected turn when Father Etienne dies.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
5.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$3 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 555K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Roger Delattre
- Jean-Marie BigardMario Diccara
- David StrajmaysterPatrick
- Aïssatou ThiamNadine
- Jean DellGendarmerie Captain
- Michel ChesneauMayor
- Benjamin FeitelsonRoger
- Jean-Gilles BarbierAndré
- Liina Brunelle