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Review of Potiche (1983) by Tim J — 19 Oct 2011

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This movie was a lot of fun. I definitely recommend it.

This review of Potiche (1983) was written by Tim J on 19 Oct 2011.

Potiche has generally received positive reviews.

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This comedy has a distinctive upbeat style to it which certainly compliments proceedings and a bright and authentic 1970's look for most scenes…

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By Epifania A (74) on 23 Aug 2012

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Tribune News Service (1,102) on 12 Jan 2013

The daft feather-light French farce Potiche is a period piece designed to remind us of just how far and how fast women have come in the Western world…

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By Chloe C (426) on 20 Dec 2011

C'est beau la vie! A lighthearted and endearing comedy with the theme of proletarian vs the bourgeoisie purring gently at the side…

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By Phil S (666) on 06 Feb 2013

This movie is okay. Not great. Not horrible. The pacing is a little off and the humor at times is more cutesy than funny…

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By Pierre M (106) on 06 Dec 2011

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By Anna B (1,143) on 31 Jul 2016

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