The Troubleshooter
2018
Comedy / Drama
1h21
Hugo Planchenault rated ★ 9/10
Synopsis
Alex, 43, is not a man of many responsibilities. He works as a tow truck driver in the car repair garage run with an iron fist by his mother Antoinette. She hopes he will someday take over the business, but Alex manages to consistently prove that he’s not up to the task. One day, he assists a woman whose car broke down and ends up spending the night at her place. The next morning, she is nowhere to be found, and Alex discovers he is alone... with three kids!
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Viewers find 'The Troubleshooter' a heartwarming blend of comedy and drama, with Eric Judor's performance receiving mixed reactions. While many appreciate the film's touching narrative and the emotional depth brought by the unexpected caretaking scenario, others feel the comedy falls flat and the plot remains somewhat superficial. The film strikes a chord with its portrayal of familial crises and the challenges of sudden parenthood, making it a poignant watch for many.
👍 Eric Judor's dramatic shift is a highlight.
👎 Comedy elements may underwhelm.
