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Intouchables, The (2012)
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Intouchables, The (2012)

Genre
Drama, Comedy
Release Date
May 25, 2012
Studio
The Weinstein Company
Official Site
http://www.theintouchables.com/
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Release Date
May 25, 2012
MPAA Rating
R
Duration
112 minute(s)
Production Budget
13000000
Studio
The Weinstein Company
Official Site
http://www.theintouchables.com/
Director
Olivier Nakache, Eric Toledano
Producer
Laurent Zeitoun, Yann Zenou
Screenwriter
Olivier Nakache, Eric Toledano
Starring
  • Francois Cluzet
  • Omar Sy as Driss
  • Anne Le Ny
  • Audrey Fleurot
  • Clotilde Mollet
  • Alba Gaia Bellugi
  • Cyril Mendy
  • Christian Ameri
  • Gregoire Oestermann
  • Josephine de Meaux

In the heart of Paris, two worlds collide in this uplifting and humorous true story. Philippe, a wealthy aristocrat left paralyzed from a neck injury, lives a life of orderly luxury but profound loneliness. Driss, a charismatic man from the projects with a checkered past, applies for the job of Philippe's live-in caregiver simply to get a rejection signature for his welfare benefits. To everyone's shock, including his own, the unconventional Omar Sy is hired by the refined Francois Cluzet, not for his qualifications, but for his irreverent honesty and complete lack of pity. Directed by Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano, this poignant comedy-drama charts the unlikely and transformative friendship that blossoms as Driss's street-smart vitality breathes chaotic, joyful life into Philippe's sterile existence. Together, they embark on a series of adventures that challenge societal expectations, redefine personal limits, and prove that sometimes the most profound connections are forged between the most improbable people.