The Speech
By Laurent Tirard
2020
Comedy
1h27
Synopsis
Meet Adrien! He's 35. He's stuck in a mid-life crisis. He's neurotic and hypochondriac. Tonight he's stuck in an endless family dinner and his girlfriend is not answering his texts. On top of that, his dumb brother-in-law asks him to prepare a speech for his wedding. Could it get even worse?
Community Reviews
Viewers generally appreciate 'The Speech' for its innovative storytelling and Benjamin Lavernhe's standout performance, which brings a lively and humorous touch to the family dinner setting. The film's blend of internal monologue and relatable family dynamics resonates well, offering both humor and emotional depth. However, some found the film's pace occasionally slow and its adherence to the source material a bit too verbose.
👍 Innovative storytelling and strong acting.
👎 Can be verbose and slow-paced.
