My Piece of the Pie
2011 · Movie · 109 min · ★ 5.7 · 51% critics
After losing her job when a factory shuts down, a working-class mother leaves Dunkirk for Paris to support her family. There, she takes a cleaning job in the home of a wealthy businessman and is drawn into a sharp clash between two very different worlds.
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Details
- Original title
- Ma part du gâteau
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-03-16
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Critic score
- 51/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (195 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy French dramas that mix social commentary with bittersweet humor, especially if Delicacy or Back to Burgundy appeal to you; Not for you if you want fast pacing or a light, carefree story.
Pros: strong class conflict; heartfelt lead; sharp social tension | Cons: uneven tone shifts; slow middle stretch; limited subtlety
Themes
- france
- kidnapping
- bankrupt
- protest
- maid
- unemployment
- finance trading
Cast & crew
Karin Viard
as France
Gilles Lellouche
as Steve
Audrey Lamy
as Josy
Jean-Pierre Martins
as JP
Zinedine Soualem
as Ahmed
Raphaële Godin
as Mélody
Fred Ulysse
as Le père de France
Kevin Bishop
as Nick, Le Boxeur
Marine Vacth
as Tessa
- FB
Flavie Bataillie
as Lucie
Directed by Cédric Klapisch