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A Balasaur Score of 76 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 90%, Metacritic 66/100. Scores higher than 90% of the 1,380 1990s comedy movies in this catalog. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
In a post-apocalyptic world, the residents of an apartment above the butcher shop receive an occasional delicacy of meat, something that is in low supply. A young man new in town falls in love with the butcher's daughter, which causes conflicts in her family, who need the young man for other business-related purposes.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes90%
Metacritic66/100
1,676 audience votes
Key crew
- Jean-Pierre JeunetScreenplay
- Jean-Pierre JeunetDirector
- Gilles AdrienScreenplay
- Marc CaroDirector
- Marc CaroScreenplay
- Carlos D'AlessioOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Dominique PinonLouison
- Marie-Laure DougnacJulie Clapet
- Jean-Claude DreyfusClapet
- Karin ViardMademoiselle Plusse
- Ticky HolgadoMarcel Tapioca
- Pascal BenezechTried to Escape
- Edith KerGrandmother
- RufusRobert Kube
- Jacques MathouRoger Kube
- Chick OrtegaPostman
- Jean-François PerrierGeorges Interligator
- Silvie LagunaAurore Interligator
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Themes
undergroundsuicide attemptdystopiapost-apocalyptic futuredark comedyclownbutcherbutcher's shopvegetarianterror cellsurrealismcannibal
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