Welcome to the Sticks(2008)
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...
Director
Dany Boon
Studio
Pathé Renn Productions
Budget
$11M
Revenue
$245M
Cast
Kad Merad
as Philippe Abrams
Dany Boon
as Antoine Bailleul
Zoé Félix
as Julie Abrams
Lorenzo Ausilia-Foret
as Raphaël Abrams
Anne Marivin
as Annabelle Deconninck
Philippe Duquesne
as Fabrice Canoli
Guy Lecluyse
as Yann Vandernoout
Line Renaud
as Mrs. Bailleul
Michel Galabru
as Julie's Great Uncle
Stéphane Freiss
as Jean
Patrick Bosso
as Policeman on A7
Jérôme Commandeur
as Inspector Lebic
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2008
Runtime
1h 46m
Language
French
Rating
6.7 / 10
Budget
$11M
Box Office
$245M
Production Companies
Pathé Renn Productions • Hirsch • Pathé
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What is Welcome to the Sticks about?▼
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...
Who directed Welcome to the Sticks?▼
Welcome to the Sticks was directed by Dany Boon and released in 2008. It is a comedy, drama, romance film.
How long is Welcome to the Sticks?▼
Welcome to the Sticks has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
Who stars in Welcome to the Sticks?▼
The cast of Welcome to the Sticks includes Kad Merad as Philippe Abrams, Dany Boon as Antoine Bailleul, Zoé Félix as Julie Abrams, Lorenzo Ausilia-Foret as Raphaël Abrams, Anne Marivin as Annabelle Deconninck and more.
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