The Guide to the Perfect Family (2021)

Original title

Le guide de la famille parfaite

Directed by

Ricardo Trogi

Genre

drama film, comedy film

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 42m

Rated

16

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 103 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A married couple overparent their teenage daughter, causing friction and misunderstandings. Their daughter begins to clash with them as she seeks her own independence.

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What happens

The Guide to the Perfect Family (French: Le Guide de la famille parfaite) is a Canadian comedy-drama film, directed by Ricardo Trogi and released in 2021. The film stars Louis Morissette and Catherine Chabot as Martin Dubois and Marie-Soleil Blouin, a married couple with a tendency toward helicopter parenting. This creates problems for Rose (Émilie Bierre), Louis's 16-year-old daughter from his prior marriage to Caroline (Isabelle Guérard). The film premiered theatrically in Quebec on July 14, 2021. It was acquired by Netflix for international distribution. In its year-end review of Canadian film and television in 2021, the trade magazine Playback ranked it as the Film of the Year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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