The Tuche Family: The American Dream

2016 1h 34m FR

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5.6

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★5.6TMDB · 1,027

Comedy

Synopsis

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Les Tuche, a modest french family, change his life after winning a super lottery. Thanks to the money of his parents, the son, Donald (aka "coin-coin") goes to Los Angeles to improve his english. On the L.A. University, he meets Jennifer, daughter of a famous American financier.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jean-Paul Rouve
Jeff Tuche
Isabelle Nanty
Cathy Tuche
Sarah Stern
Stéphanie Tuche
Claire Nadeau
Mamie Suze
Théo Fernandez
Donald Tuche
Pierre Lottin
Wilfried Tuche
Christian de la Cortina
Juan
Ralph Amoussou
Georges Diouf

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Olivier Baroux
Writers: Philippe Mechelen, Lionel Dutemple, Nessim Chikhaoui
Languages: French
Countries: France

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MONEY

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Made its money back 4.1× over at the box office.

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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3 / 7

CINEMA

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Part of the "The Tuche Family Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Olivier Baroux, shot by Christian Abomnes. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Richard Marizy shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jean-Paul Rouve and Isabelle Nanty and Sarah Stern carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4926538 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Olivier Baroux directs. Christian Abomnes behind the camera. Richard Marizy cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Made its budget back several times over at the box office. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

1Made its money back 4.1× over at the box office.
2Released 10 years ago.
3Part of the "The Tuche Family Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Olivier Baroux, shot by Christian Abomnes. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Richard Marizy shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Jean-Paul Rouve and Isabelle Nanty and Sarah Stern carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt4926538 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.