

Florence and Vincent Leroy are a model couple. They have great jobs, a perfect marriage and delightful children. And now they want their divorce to be an equal success. But when they are both simultaneously promoted to their dream jobs, their relationship becomes a nightmare. From that moment on, the gloves are off, the two exes declare war and will do everything in their power to NOT have custody of their children.
Acting
Foïs and Lafitte's escalating physical comedy is masterclass petty.
Writing
Gag density rivals classic screwball with modern French cynicism.

Director
Martin Bourboulon
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Remade in 17 countries including Turkey and Mexico, proving 'bad parent comedy' transcends borders.
Director Bourboulon later made the massive 'The Three Musketeers' diptych—this was his warm-up for bigger chaos.
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