Jean-Pierre Savelli is a forty-something employee of an insurance company in Clermont-Ferrand who finds himself facing a mid-life crisis. When his fiancée Valérie decides to put their relationship on hold, he changes his holiday plans and heads for the Flots Bleus camping site near Arcachon. Jean-Pierre had been hoping for peace and calm. Instead he meets Patrick Chirac and his entourage of inveterate holidaymakers...
Acting
Franck Dubosc's Patrick Chirac — aggressively committed buffoonery.
Writing
Rapid-fire insults that sound elegant even when vulgar.
Director
Fabien Onteniente
Franck Dubosc
Patrick Chirac
Richard Anconina
Jean-Pierre Savelli
Mathilde Seigner
Sophie Gatineau
Antoine Duléry
Paul Gatineau
Claude Brasseur
Jacky Pic
Mylène Demongeot
Laurette Pic
Christine Citti
Madame Chatel
Alysson Paradis
La femme du patron de la boutique de surf
Marilyne Canto
Valérie
Abbes Zahmani
José Mendez
Luc Palun
Adjudant péage
Amandine Maugy
Nudist
Anastasia Tarasova
Nudist
Marco Bonini
Shamalack
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Flots Bleus camping site became so iconic that actual French campsites now market themselves as 'like in the film.' The cultural impact is real — and slightly cursed.
Claude Brasseur and Mylène Demongeot were already French cinema legends; their presence lent unexpected gravitas to scenes involving exploding barbecues.
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