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A misguided man finds himself embroiled in a heist plot in this French rom-com crime caper directed by and starring...
A misguided man finds himself embroiled in a heist plot in this French rom-com crime caper directed by and starring Louis Garrel (A Faithful Man).
When widowed marine biologist Abel (Garrel) learns that his impulsive mum Sylvie (Anouk Grinberg) is once again re-marrying—this time to an inmate she met whilst teaching theatre in prison—he’s much more than uncomfortable. Doubting that convicted burglar Michel (Roschdy Zem) is capable of turning over a new leaf, Abel’s protective streak kicks in, and so with the help of his best friend Clémence (a sensational Noémie Merlant), he begins tailing his new stepfather’s movements. Their amateur sleuthing is quickly uncovered by Michel and triggers an unlikely—and bold—business proposition for them both...
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98 %44 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
84 %38 reviewsAudience score rating
"Few caper comedies have this much heart, and few romantic dramas offer such an appealingly nutty plot."
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Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal"A humanistic story wrapped in a fun, punchy exterior..."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"(A) witty blend of family comedy and cat-and-mouse caper."
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Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine"Quirky, touching, and well-played..."
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.comThe Innocent (2022) | Details
- Rating
- M, Violence, sexual references & offensive language
- Runtime
- 99
- Genre
- Action, Comedy, Romance
- Country of origin
- France
