With Un p'tit truc en plus, Artus steps behind the camera to deliver an engagingcomedy that promises laughter and reflection. Alongside Clovis Cornillac and Alice Belaïdi, he plays a father-son duo on the run who find themselves hidden away at a summer camp for young adults with disabilities. In this unlikely and humane setting, the film explores universal themes of acceptance, solidarity and personal transformation, all in a light, offbeat tone.
Un p'tit truc en plus is available to buy on VOD on August 29 and to rent on September 11, 2024.
Synopsis: To escape the police, a son and his father on the run are forced to take refuge in a summer camp for young adults with disabilities, posing as a resident and his special educator. It's the start of a rollercoaster ride that will change them forever.
Un p'tit truc en plus is aimed at a wide audience looking for a comedy that's accessible, funny but also sensitive. Fans of French comedies such as Intouchables or La Vache, which combine humor, emotion and a sympathetic look at social issues, may also enjoy this film.
Artus's humor, with its slapstick situations and punch lines, will appeal to those who enjoy offbeat comedies. However, some viewers may find its tone too light for delicate subjects, even if the film seems to avoid the pitfalls of cliché thanks to its fine dialogue and experienced cast.
Artus' directorial debut marks a new stage in his career, allowing him to combine his innate sense of comedy with his desire to tell emotionally rich stories. Joined by Clovis Cornillac, an actor who is both funny and touching, and Alice Belaïdi, a rising star in French cinema, Artus has created a film that promises to be both entertaining and rewarding.
With Un p'tit truc en plus, Artus offers a warm comedy that blends laughter and emotion against the backdrop of an unlikely escapade. The film promises to charm viewers looking for a moment of lightness and reflection on human bonds, while exploring an original universe rarely seen in cinema.
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