Stay With Us
By Gad Elmaleh
2022
Comedy
1h30
Synopsis
Gad Elmaleh decides to leave New York and move back to Paris, to get baptized and become a Catholic. Despite his attempt to hide the truth from his Jewish family, Gad's parents discover their son's unconditional love for the Virgin Mary – and for them, it’s a nightmare! Determined to bring Gad back to reason and to his Jewishness, they turn his conversion into a battlefield - as Gad tries to make them understand by any means necessary that his sincere beliefs do not change his identity and the love he has for his family.
Community Reviews
User reviews reveal a mixed reception for 'Reste un peu.' Many appreciate the film's emotional depth and the personal journey of Gad Elmaleh as he explores his spirituality and familial bonds. The film's humor and touching moments resonate with several viewers, though some criticize the pacing and the perceived self-centeredness of the narrative. The use of Gad's real family members in the cast received mixed reactions, enhancing authenticity for some while detracting from the professional quality for others.
👍 Deeply personal and emotional journey.
👎 Pacing and perceived ego-centric narrative might disappoint.
