Welcome to the Sticks

Welcome to the Sticks

2008 · 106 min · FR · 6.7 (2,275 votes)
Dir. Dany Boon · Starring Kad Merad, Dany Boon, Zoé Félix, Lorenzo Ausilia-Foret, Anne Marivin, Philippe Duquesne · Music Philippe Rombi · The Sticks Collection
ComedyDramaRomance

Although living a comfortable life in Salon-de-Provence, a charming town in the South of France, Julie has been feeling depressed for a while. To please her, Philippe Abrams, a post office administrator, her husband, tries to obtain a transfer to a seaside town, on the French Riviera, at any cost. The trouble is that he is caught red-handed while trying to scam an inspector. Philippe is immediately banished to the distant unheard of town of Bergues, in the Far North of France...

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This film offers a delightful journey into the heart of unexpected warmth and humor. It's a charming exploration of cultural misunderstandings turning into genuine affection, wrapped in a feel-good embrace of community spirit. Expect a lighthearted, heartwarming experience that celebrates connection and challenges preconceived notions with a smile.

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