SummaryIn this Belgian comedy-drama, a father coerces his teenage son to pursue a world record in order to win a car. He urges his son to become the record holder by opening and closing the most doors in a twenty-four hour period.
Directed By:Benoît Mariage
Written By:Emmanuelle Bada, Benoît Mariage, Jean-Luc Seigle
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86% Positive
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Sensitive, imaginative.
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An extraordinarily subtle, witty, and nuanced work.
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Poignant, eccentric comedy.
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Delightfully quirky.
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A sharp critique of empty values and pointless striving.
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This grim black comedy from Belgium would be unbearable if it wasn't scripted with such wry humor.
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Mariage takes his time and allows the film to drift in an almost ostentatiously casual manner.
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Production Company:
- K-Star
- K2 SA
- Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF)
- CAB Productions
- Canal+
- Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles
- Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC)
- Eurimages
- Office Fédéral de la Culture
- Télévision Suisse-Romande (TSR)
Release Date:Mar 17, 2000
Duration:1 h 34 m
Awards
Joseph Plateau Awards
• 1 Win & 3 Nominations
Cannes Film Festival
• 3 Nominations
Stockholm Film Festival
• 2 Wins & 2 Nominations
