Fou comme François (1979)
• January 10th, 1979 • 1h 35min
Comedy, Drama
Overview
Marseille. The director of a company offers a promotion to Francois (Michel Creton) if he accepts to help him fire all the staff from his office. If he refuses, he will himself be fired. Francois opts for the latter. He registers as unemployed and discovers what he has lacked so far in his life: a certain freedom. His habits are changing as well as his attitude towards the others changes ... Luce (Claude Jade), his wife, and Marquerite (Courtois Queen), her stepmother, are surprised: why he is not himself anymore?
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
A Dog's Life
Released on: 1918-04-14
Comedy
The Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.
Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk
Released on: 1935-12-13
Drama
Old Mr. Cohen (Paul Graetz) simply walks away from his London department store, leaving his sons to ...
The Ax
Released on: 2005-03-02
Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Bruno is a former paper mill worker who has been unemployed for three years. Concluding that there i...
The Daughter
Released on: 2015-10-09
Drama
In the last days of a dying logging town, Christian returns to his family home for his father Henry’...
The Survivors
Released on: 1983-06-24
Drama, Comedy
Having both lost their jobs, two strangers become unlikely friends after a run in with a would be ro...
The Full Monty
Released on: 1997-08-13
Comedy
Sheffield, England. Gaz, a jobless steelworker in need of quick cash persuades his mates to bare it ...
Daddy Day Care
Released on: 2003-05-09
Comedy, Family
Two men get laid off and have to become stay-at-home dads when they can't find jobs, which inspires ...
Distant
Released on: 2002-12-20
Drama
A young man from rural Turkey arrives in Istanbul with dreams working on a ship and stays with a cou...
Malcolm
Released on: 1986-07-20
Action, Comedy, Crime
Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius, who has just been fired for building his own tram. H...
Micmacs
Released on: 2009-10-28
Action, Comedy, Crime
While standing in the doorway of the video shop where he works, Bazil is inadvertently shot in the h...
Men...
Released on: 1985-12-19
Comedy
A successful, womanizing middle-aged man decides to move out of the house he shares with his wife af...
Snapshot
Released on: 2024-07-18
Drama
Ian is an aspiring autistic photographer who struggles with a painful memory and unemployment, follo...
Alone Among Women
Released on: 1991-11-06
Comedy
Tom is a perfect macho, whose prejudices are challenged when he loses his job, his apartment and his...
Freddy Got Fingered
Released on: 2001-04-20
Comedy
Unemployed cartoonist Gord Brody moves back in with his parents Jim and Julie and younger brother Fr...
The Van
Released on: 1996-11-29
Comedy, Drama
In a working-class quarter of Dublin, 'Bimbo' Reeves gets laid off from his job and, with his redund...
Renaissance Man
Released on: 1994-06-03
Comedy, Drama
An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up...
Gung Ho
Released on: 1986-03-14
Comedy, Drama
When a western Pennsylvania auto plant is acquired by a Japanese company, brokering auto worker Hunt...
All My Girls
Released on: 1980-04-24
Drama
Ralf Paeschke is a film student who has to make a documentary film about a group of women working in...
Drifting Clouds
Released on: 1996-01-26
Comedy, Drama
The ever-poker-faced Ilona loses her job as a restaurant hostess, as her tram driver husband, Lauri,...