Themroc
Seen it?1973 | 104 min | Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little 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 anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 44 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1973: an older pace and style.
Themroc, a bachelor house painter living at home with his mother, leads a sad and colorless life. One day, after a run-in with his boss, he rebels. He wrecks his apartment, rejects every facet of bourgeois life, and begins acting like an urban, modern-day Neanderthal.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 10K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Claude Faraldo
- Michel PiccoliThemroc
- Miou-MiouNeighbor
- Béatrice RomandThemroc’s Sister
- Francesca Romana ColuzziNeighbor
- Jeanne HervialeThemroc’s Mother
- Marilù ToloThe Secretary
- Romain BouteilleA Worker / The Surprising Boss / The Neighbor / The Cop
- Henri GuybetA worker
- ColucheThe young neighbor / A worker / A cop
- Patrick DewaereThe Mason