A Good Doctor
Seen it?2019 | 90 min | Comedy
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office loss 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
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Elf, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
On Christmas eve, Serge is the only on-call emergency doctor available. Struck by a crippling back-ache, he gets help from a pizza delivery boy who will need to step in the doctor's shoes.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$6 million worldwide on a $7 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 265 people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tristan Séguéla
- Michel BlancSerge Mamou Mani, the doctor
- Hakim JemiliMalek Aknoun, Uber delivery man
- Solène RigotRose Malaparte
- Chantal LaubySuzy, the switchboard operator (voice)
- Franck GastambideGrisoni, Uber's customer
- Fadily CamaraSonya Derringer, the woman giving birth
- ArtusWilfried
- Jacques BoudetMr. Xanakis, the old patient
- Ophélia KolbMarjolaine Joffrin
- Maxence TualHenri Joffrin