Looking for Eric
“To win back the love of his life, Eric's going to need a little training.”
DramaComedy
Middle-aged postman and football fan Eric Bishop struggles with his increasingly chaotic existence, but receives some life coaching from the famously philosophical Éric Cantona.
VIBE
A surprisingly poignant and funny look at a man adrift, finding solace and a path forward through the unexpected wisdom of a football legend. It feels grounded, human, and ultimately uplifting.
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sportsex-loversocial satirefootball (soccer)
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