
Overview
Genre :
Drama, ComedyRelease Date :
May 25, 2012 (Limited)MPAA Rating :
RDirector :
Olivier Nakache, Eric ToledanoStarring :
Francois Cluzet, Omar Sy, Anne Le Ny, Audrey Fleurot, Clotilde Mollet, Alba Gaia Bellugi, Cyril Mendy, Christian Ameri, Gregoire Oestermann, Josephine de Meaux
REVIEWS RATE:
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“..they "get" their characters, inhabit them fully, and interact with each other with genuine warmth..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]

“..there are complexities of race and class conflict that go largely unexplored here, which might have made for a more satisfying film..”
by Bill Goodykoontz [Arizona Republic]
“..the movie, while inherently patronizing, is frisky and mostly likable..”
by Mark Jenkins [NPR]
“..the material is programmed to stimulate funny bones and tear ducts in a reassuring alternating pattern..”
by Sheri Linden [Los Angeles Times]
“..the film immediately pulls the viewer in as we see Driss driving Philippe, speeding and being chased by the police..”
by Claudia Puig [USA Today]
“..likely to have positive effects in Europe's emerging discussion of race and culture, even if the movie relies on crude generalizations..”
by Andrew O'Hehir [Salon.com]
“..it's hard to muster much enthusiasm for a movie that leans so heavily on regressive culture-clash shtick and unimaginative stereotypes..”
by Jon Frosch [The Atlantic]
“..it is possible to summarize the experience of watching “The Intouchables” in nine words: You will laugh; you will cry; you will cringe..”
by A.O. Scott [New York Times]
“..in this movie the jokes aren’t on the leads; they’re on the supporting figures..”
by Richard Corliss [TIME Magazine]

“..don't worry about those buddy-flick cliches you see coming; Sy and Cluzot make you feel like you're in good hands..”
by Joe Neumaier [New York Daily News]
Review rate : B-
“..apart from the wince-inducing moments, The Intouchables is often a pleasant buddy picture..”
“..apart from the wince-inducing moments, The Intouchables is often a pleasant buddy picture..”
by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]






