Didier
1997 · Movie · 104 min · ★ 6.1 · 60% critics
A struggling football manager is already dealing with a missing player and mounting pressure before an even stranger problem lands at home. When a pet dog suddenly turns into a man, his carefully managed life spirals into absurd chaos.
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Details
- Years
- 1997
- Release date
- 1997-01-29
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Critic score
- 60/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (651 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like breezy French comedies with a goofy fantasy hook and warm chaos, somewhat in the vein of Santa & Cie; Not for you if you want grounded realism or sharper humor.
Pros: playful premise; lighthearted chaos; easygoing humor | Cons: very silly tone; uneven laughs; thin story
Themes
- sports
- football (soccer)
- dog
- dogman
Cast & crew
Jean-Pierre Bacri
as Jean-Pierre Costa
Alain Chabat
as Didier
Isabelle Gélinas
as Maria
Lionel Abelanski
as Charlie Abitbol
Caroline Cellier
as Annabelle
Chantal Lauby
as Solange
Josiane Balasko
as Madame Massort
Dominique Farrugia
as Gilles
Dieudonné
as Commentateur sportif, Jean
Dimitri Radochevitch
as Commentateur Robert
Directed by Alain Chabat