Six OCD strangers walk into a waiting room. Chaos ensues, alphabetically.
The adventures and misadventures of a group of patients with OCD appointed at the same time.
Writing
Baffie's surgical precision for overlapping compulsions.
Acting
Claire Maurier's tap-dancing anxiety is masterclass.
Direction
Single-location pressure cooker that never feels stagey.
Director
Laurent Baffie
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Baffie adapted this from his own stage play, keeping the theatrical intimacy while opening up the space through tight camera work. The film became an unexpected hit in France for making mental health struggles genuinely funny without mockery.
The waiting room set was built with slightly asymmetrical proportions to subconsciously discomfort the audience, matching the characters' own unease with imperfection.
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