
Family Resemblances
By Cédric Klapisch
1996
Comedy
1h50
Synopsis
An upper middle-class French family celebrates a birthday in a restaurant. In one evening and during one meal, family history, tensions, collective and separate grudges, delights, and memories both clash and coalesce.
Community Reviews
Viewers are captivated by 'Un air de famille', praising its sharp, witty dialogue and the intense, yet humorous portrayal of family dynamics. The film's strength lies in its brilliant character development and the relatable, albeit sometimes harsh, family interactions that unfold in a single setting. While the film's minimal action and focus on dialogue-driven scenes resonate well with many, some found the lack of broader plot movements slightly underwhelming.
👍 Brilliant character development and dialogue.
👎 Minimal action might disappoint some.














