Simply Black
Seen it?2020 | 90 min | Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 5.9 out of 10 from audiences, 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
- 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).
A failed 40 year old comedian wants to organize the first Black protests in France but meeting with other French celebrities of the Black community will make it a whole new adventure.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
5.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jean-Pascal Zadi, John Wax
- Jean-Pascal ZadiJean-Pascal Zadi
- Fary LopesFary
- Caroline AngladeCamille
- Omar SyOmar Sy
- Mathieu KassovitzMathieu Kassovitz
- Kareen GuiockKareen Guiock
- Éric JudorEric Judor
- Ramzy BediaRamzy Bedia
- JoeyStarrJoeyStarr
- Fabrice EbouéFabrice Eboué