Vincent, a wealthy real estate agent, is invited to dinner by his sister Elizabeth and her husband Peter, both professors in Paris. Claude, a childhood friend and trombonist in a symphony orchestra, is also present. Vincent brings news from the prenatal examination of his and his wife Anna's unborn son. The name chosen by the soon-to-be parents strongly offends the others for many reasons. The dispute between the guests quickly escalates and before long the resurgence of old grudges and hidden secrets is unavoidable...
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What's in a Name was released in 2012 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 42 reviews, giving What's in a Name (2012) an average rating of 70%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 79%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 53%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with What's in a Name than critics were.
With a score of 70%, What's in a Name is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2012, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2012 with similar scores include films like The Amazing Spider-Man, Chronicle and Lawless.
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