The First Star
2009
Comedy
1h30
Mathurin Blond rated ★ 7/10
C'est drôle, sans prise de tête, sans violence et avec un petit côté touchant quand même. C'est sympa à regarder, ça fait du bien aussi de voir des films comme ça.
Synopsis
A married father of three, lives in Créteil doing odd jobs and spends his time at the local PMU bar. One day, to please his daughter, he promises a little too quick to take the whole family on vacation to ski. The only problem: if he breaks his promise, his wife will divorce him.
Community Reviews
Opinions on 'The First Star' are mixed, with viewers finding it a light-hearted family comedy suitable for a casual watch. While some appreciate the humor and the film's portrayal of a suburban family's ski vacation, others criticize it for relying heavily on racial stereotypes and occasionally poor dialogue. The film is noted for its moments of solidarity but also criticized for not being particularly memorable or impactful.
👍 Moments of touching solidarity
👎 Contains racial stereotypes
