Francis Veber at its purest, most entertaining, harmless state. So light on its feet it barely touches the ground. It isn't Veber's best film by a long shot, and it isn't anything to leave an extra-large tip for, and you're not going to dent your sides laughing. But it is French ...( read more)
The Valet (La Doublure)
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The Valet (La Doublure)
Alice Taglioni, Daniel Auteuil, Gad Elmaleh, Kristin Scott Thomas, Patrick Mille
When billionaire Pierre Levasseur is snapped by a papparazzo with Elena, his dazzling, supermodel mistress, he tries to avoid a catastrophic divorce by coming up with an outrageous lie. He asserts to ...( read more
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April 14, 2009
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May 29, 2008
The cast is great, Paris is beautiful, the story is ammusing (if not trite at times).
Gad Elmaleh is (once again) absolutely charming as Pignon, the down on his (romantic) luck valet and Kristen Scott Thomas is great as the wife of the philandering millionaire (Daniel Auteuil)...( read more) -
March 30, 2008
The Valet is such a funny foreign film. Kristin Scott Thomas whom was great in The English Patient co-stars in this comedy.
A valet is caught in a taploid magazine beside a famous model whom is having an affair with a very wealthy man that is also in the picture. In order to ...( read more) -
October 28, 2007
A great movie, its in French with English subtitles, but a very funny movie. Alic Taglioni could become a favorite female actor real fast, I'm free for dinner. Worth the rent.
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December 3, 2009
So much fun! A lot of French comedies are almost too farcical for my liking, but La Doublure is just silly. The main characters are super likeable, and though it resolved a bit too quickly, it was generally very well-written and enjoyable.
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October 14, 2009
Relatively entertaining. Gad Elmaleh was a bit whiny in a Ray Ramone kind of way.
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March 5, 2009
so entertaining when in french (in french class) typical romantic comedy but soo much more fun with the ever lovely subtitles and realization that you can understand much of what they are saying (-:
