Review of French Film (2008) by Dee R — 22 Jan 2010

Hugh Bonneville was awesome. I should have known.

This review of French Film (2008) was written by Dee R on 22 Jan 2010.

French Film has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Intuciic . (496) on 08 Apr 2011

A romance with more reality and less stickiness…

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By Keiko N (133) on 22 Sep 2009

It was a surprise hit. very well scripted, or maybe it is better to say ' I like the script…

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By Miguel R (812) on 22 Jun 2009

This was a little heavy handed with it's message, but it was ok…

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By Dave Calhoun (583) for Time Out (7,510) on 14 May 2009

Not a good film by a long stretch, but there's something so harmless about this debut directorial effort (from a script by Aschlin 'Scenes…

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By Mark A (1,301) on 19 Aug 2009

A terrific little story about two couples going through a bit of upheaval in their relationships…

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By Pourya E (185) on 13 Jun 2009

Actually, it's a British movie. Very British. Liked it:)…

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By Victor Olliver (198) for Teletext (251) on 19 May 2009

Director Oudney's great skill is to play a touch on national stereotypes (that's comedy for you) before delving into the heart of her characters…

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By Christopher Tookey (761) for Daily Mail (UK) (1,461) on 14 May 2009

The actors give their all, but there's not enough here that's fresh…

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By Mark T (909) on 05 Mar 2010

To some extent a bit of a humdrum sort of romance, but it is lifted above the average by some really fine acting by all the leads and a few…

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By Andrew Pulver (217) for Guardian (4,584) on 14 May 2009

The result, however, is uneven: lurching from little-Englander spoofery to heartfelt emotionalising and back again - often in the same scene…

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