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Welcome to the Sticks
6.7 / 10• 2008• 1h 46m•NR• French
ComedyDramaRomance
Storyline
Although living a comfortable life in Salon-de-Provence, a charming town in the South of France, Julie has been feeling depressed for a while. To please her, Philippe Abrams, a post office administrator, her husband, tries to obtain a transfer to a seaside town, on the French Riviera, at any cost. The trouble is that he is caught red-handed while trying to scam an inspector. Philippe is immediately banished to the distant unheard of town of Bergues, in the Far North of France...
Cast & Crew
Kad Merad
Philippe Abrams
Lead
Dany Boon
Antoine Bailleul
Zoé Félix
Julie Abrams
Lorenzo Ausilia-Foret
Raphaël Abrams
Anne Marivin
Annabelle Deconninck
Philippe Duquesne
Fabrice Canoli
Guy Lecluyse
Yann Vandernoout
Line Renaud
Mrs. Bailleul
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Dany Boon's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Welcome to the Sticks is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
