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Mauvaise Pioche

2026 Comedy
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

Antoine, a meek librarian from a provincial town, accidentally wins a lottery ticket for an exclusive dinner with a legendary but long-vanished chef. Instead of gastronomic heaven, he plunges into absurd chaos where every guest is not who they appear to be. This 2026 comedy transforms a simple tale of bad luck into a sparkling farce about social masks and human greed. The plot unfolds in a luxurious mansion where etiquette rapidly crumbles under the pressure of collective panic. The characters must not only survive the disastrous evening but also uncover the mystery of the chef himself, whose disappearance is linked to each invited guest. The film balances on the edge of black humor and light satire, inviting the viewer to see the world through the lens of the most ridiculous coincidence.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2026
Country France
Genre Comedy
Director Gérard Jugnot
Rating TMDB: 7.0/10 (10 votes)

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Director Clément Dubois constructs the comedy around precise timing and exaggerated reactions, turning every awkward situation into a visual gag. The camera often lingers on details—a trembling hand holding a glass, the edge of a fake beard—creating a sense of escalating absurdity.

Pick this when you need to switch off and laugh at the sheer stupidity that sometimes governs the world. The plot doesn't aim for depth but hits the mark with its genuine silliness. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Gérard Jugnot

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On the couch with friends and pizza, when laughter becomes contagious and loud.

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