100 millions!

Year: 2025 (March)

Genre:
Comedy

Director:
Nath Dumont

Stars:
Kad Merad, Michèle Laroque, Fatsah Bouyahmed, Guy Lecluyse, Martin Karmann, Jade-Rose Parker, Heza Botto, Sören Prévost, Arielle Sémenoff, Jean-Michel Lahmi, Diane Muller, Roland Gervet, Michel Bompoil, Stéphane Troadec, Éric Denize ...

Storyline:
He fought the rich... Then he became one.

Patrick, a veteran printing house worker and revered union leader, has spent his life championing the working class and battling corporate greed. His world is turned upside down when he unexpectedly inherits €100 million.

While his family and colleagues see this as a golden opportunity to transform their lives, Patrick is determined to maintain his modest lifestyle and uphold his principles. However, his newfound wealth brings unforeseen consequences: he loses his job, his marriage teeters on the brink, and his credibility as a unionist is questioned.

As Patrick grapples with the absurdities of sudden wealth, 100 Millions! delivers a humorous yet poignant exploration of ideological integrity, societal expectations, and the personal cost of staying true to one's beliefs in the face of temptation.

Similar movies to 100 millions!

If you appreciate socially charged comedies that blend humor with sharp commentary, consider:

The Bélier Family (2014) – Family dynamics and personal aspirations in a rural setting.

The Intouchables (2011) – An unlikely friendship that challenges social norms.

Le Grand Bain (2018) – Middle-aged men finding purpose through synchronized swimming.

💡 Like these, 100 Millions! uses comedy to delve into serious themes, offering a narrative that's both entertaining and thought-provoking.

📌 Final Thoughts

With Kad Merad's compelling performance and Nath Dumont's insightful direction, 100 Millions! stands out as a satirical gem that humorously dissects the complexities of wealth, identity, and societal roles. It's a film that invites laughter while prompting reflection on what truly defines one's values.

When fortune knocks,
Will your principles answer?

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