
Families
2015 · Movie · 113 min · ★ 4.6
A successful man returns from abroad for a brief family visit and learns that his childhood home may be sold. What starts as a quick trip back to the countryside turns into a hectic, emotional tangle of family tensions, old memories, romance, and unexpected turns.
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Details
- Original title
- Belles Familles
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-10-14
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 113 min
- TMDB rating
- 4.6/10 (97 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like brisk French dramedies about family turmoil, romantic mix-ups, and countryside charm, in the vein of A Man in a Hurry; Not for you if you need a tightly logical plot.
Pros: lively pace; charming cast; funny family chaos | Cons: messy story; uneven tone; hard to believe
Cast & crew

Nicole Garcia
as Suzanne Varenne

Mathieu Amalric
as Jérôme Varenne

Marine Vacth
as Louise Deffe

Gilles Lellouche
as Grégoire Piaggi

Karin Viard
as Forence Deffe

Catherine Chevallier
as Madame Vouriot

Claude Perron
as Fabienne Letourneau

Gemma Chan
as Chen-Lin

André Dussollier
as Pierre Cotteret

Guillaume de Tonquédec
as Jean-Michel Varenne
Directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau