He’s lived for too long off his parents. It’s time for 40-year-old slacker Jacques to get by on his own. One-time gigolo and a borderline bum, he knows what he wants – to become rich and famous. He even has a business plan: tourism combined with cheap plastic surgery. Jacques moves in with his older sister, Monique, who manages an Emmaus village in the south west of France. And before long, the smooth-talking chancer has convinced a group of workers to pool their meagre funds and set out on a trip to a clinic in Bulgaria, where all their dreams of a brighter and more beautiful future will all come true. If only…
Cast
Jean Dujardin
Jacques
Yolande Moreau
Monique
Joseph Dahan
Manu (le menuisier)
Lou Castel
Grégory (le costaud)
Jean-Benoît Ugeux
Vincent (le libraire)
Jean-François Landon
Jean-François (le cuisinier)
Jana Bittnerová
Béatrice (la starlette)
Elsa Foucaud
Corinne (la timide)
Marius Bertram
Mario (l'italien)
Frédéric Felder
Tarzan
Jeanne Goupil
La mère
Marie-Noëlle Terracol
La réceptionniste de l'hôtel thalasso
Xavier Mathieu
Poutrain
Joël Séria
Le père
Crew
Benoît Delépine
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Gustave Kervern
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Hugues Poulain
Director of Photography
Gérard Bonnet
First Assistant Director
Marc Dujardin
Producer
Jean Delduc
Post-Production Manager
Agnès Noden
Costume Supervisor
Elsa Gendre
Makeup Supervisor
Guillaume Le Braz
Sound
Cécile Rodolakis
Script Supervisor
Madphil
Set Supervisor
Jean-Baptiste Fauchard
General Manager
Stéphane Elmadjian
Editorial Manager
Philippe Godefroy
Production Manager
