The Guide to the Perfect Family

2021 1h 42m FR

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 104

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

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A couple in Québec deals with the pitfalls, pressure and high expectations of raising kids in a society obsessed with success and social media image.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Louis Morissette
Martin Dubois
Émilie Bierre
Rose Dubois
Catherine Chabot
Marie-Soleil Blouin
Xavier Lebel
Mathis Dubois
Isabelle Guérard
Caroline
Gilles Renaud
Robert Dubois
Louise Portal
Monique Dubois
Alexandre Goyette
Stéphane Dubois

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ricardo Trogi
Writers: Louis Morissette, François Avard, Jean-François Léger
Languages: English, French
Countries: Canada

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ricardo Trogi, shot by Geneviève Perron. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Yvann Thibaudeau 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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Louis Morissette and Émilie Bierre and Catherine Chabot carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt11991786 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ricardo Trogi directs. Geneviève Perron behind the camera. Yvann Thibaudeau cuts. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English, French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 5 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.
3Directed by Ricardo Trogi, shot by Geneviève Perron. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Yvann Thibaudeau shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Louis Morissette and Émilie Bierre and Catherine Chabot carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt11991786 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.