

Annie lives in harmony with her husband Laurent and her children: the sensitive elders Maximilien and César; the younger Antoine whom Poupi, never-complaining teen, helps raising him. But a positive pregnancy test will disturb the harmony.
Acting
Alexandra Lamy's controlled panic is masterclass.
Writing
Dialogue captures French family bickering authentically.

Director
Emmanuel Poulain-Arnaud
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film quietly critiques France's pronatalist policies that financially reward large families, questioning whether state incentives override personal choice.
Director Poulain-Arnaud based Annie's immediate calculation of childcare costs on his own spreadsheet panic when his third child was announced.