The New Toy
2022
Comedy
1h52
Jade MONTORO rated ★ 7/10
Synopsis
Samy lives happily with his wife, Alice, in a poor urban housing project amongst friends and neighbours. For his son’s birthday, the richest man in France throws open his grand department store, offering the boy whatever he wants. Alexandre chooses Samy, the night watchman, as his new toy…
Community Reviews
The reviews for 'The New Toy' reveal a mix of amusement and disappointment. Viewers generally enjoyed the comedic elements and performances, particularly praising Jamel Debbouze's role. However, some felt the film was a lackluster remake of the original, criticizing its failure to capture the same charm and wit. The movie is seen as a decent family entertainment option, with moments of laughter but also some cringe-worthy scenes that didn't resonate with everyone.
👍 Jamel Debbouze's performance stands out.
👎 May disappoint fans of the original.
