The Guide to the Perfect Family
Seen it?2021 | 102 min | Comedy, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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 anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 42 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A couple in Québec deals with the pitfalls, pressure and high expectations of raising kids in a society obsessed with success and social media image.
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
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; spent 2 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ricardo Trogi
- Louis MorissetteMartin Dubois
- Émilie BierreRose Dubois
- Catherine ChabotMarie-Soleil Blouin
- Xavier LebelMathis Dubois
- Isabelle GuérardCaroline
- Gilles RenaudRobert Dubois
- Louise PortalMonique Dubois
- Alexandre GoyetteStéphane Dubois
- Jean-Carl BoucherPierre-Luc Roy
- Jean-François BoudreauFrédéric Roy