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Robert (Andre Dussolier) is a stylish and neurotic 50-year-old with an insatiable appetite for women. One day, he reluctantly accompanies his sister to the hospital where her friend Claire (Emmanuelle Devos) has just given birth. Claire is an old flame of Robert's, and the combined impact of seeing her again and the fact that she has used his name for one of her babies makes Robert realize he is still in love with her. As Claire already has a new partner, the father of her child, Robert is
Oct 26, 2001 Wide
New Yorker Films
All Critics (8) | Top Critics (4) | Fresh (1) | Rotten (5)
The drollery isn't all that funny.
'Ouch!' is also what you might exclaim as you pinch yourself to stay awake through the film's slow, labored contrivances.
The truly painful Ouch! underestimates viewer agony considerably.
To say that this willfully eccentric, thoroughly distasteful French romantic comedy defies categorization doesn't mean it's in any way original, just that it's neither romantic nor particularly funny.
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