Watch NowWelcome to the Sticks (2008)
04/04/2008 (GB)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
1h 46m
- 67% (2448 votes)
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Overview
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...
- Dany BoonDirector, Screenplay
- Alexandre CharlotScreenplay
- Franck MagnierScreenplay
Original Title
Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Budget
$11,000,000
Revenue
$245,144,417
Keywords
- jealousy
- clock tower
- provence
- southern france
- lie
- postman
- mama's boy
- bias
- local speciality
- relocation
- prejudice
- cultural difference
- job transfer
- northern france
- bell tower
- postal worker
- hospitality
- community spirit
- dialect
- small community
- wine drinking
- unhappy marriage
- social prejudice
- accents
- disability fraud
Top Billed Cast
Kad Merad
Philippe Abrams
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
Michel Galabru
Julie's Great Uncle
Stéphane Freiss
Jean
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