Head in the Stars

Head in the Stars

2023 · 91 min · FR · 6.0 (27 votes)
Dir. Emmanuel Gillibert · Starring Hakim Jemili, Alice Pol, François-Xavier Demaison, Olivia Côte, Beatrice Rosen, Yongsou Cho · Music Erwann Chandon
Comedy

Ali, a thirty-something from the suburbs, still lives with his mother and his 8-year-old daughter. Lazy and without any particular ambition, he scrapes by doing odd jobs as a fast-food delivery driver. Following a delivery, he finds himself, by a twist of fate, propelled into space aboard the ISS space station. The conquest of space is about to write a surprising and unprecedented chapter in its history...

VIBE

This film offers a charmingly absurd, feel-good journey. It's a whimsical, character-driven comedy about finding unexpected purpose in the most improbable of places. Expect lighthearted laughs and a heartwarming core as an ordinary man's life takes an extraordinary, cosmic turn, leaving you with a buoyant, optimistic spirit.

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