Michelle is enjoying a peaceful retirement in a Burgundy village, close to her longtime friend Marie-Claude. When her Parisian daughter Valérie drops off her son Lucas to spend school vacation with his grandma, Michelle, stressed out by her daughter, serves her toxic mushrooms for lunch. Valérie quickly recovers, but forbids her mother from seeing her grandson anymore. Feeling lonely and guilty, Michelle falls into a depression... until Marie-Claude's son gets out of prison.
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Movie2024·104 min
When Fall Is Coming
Directed by François Ozon
A drama thriller film directed by François Ozon.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 58%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.6/10
238 ratings
About When Fall Is Coming
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Moderate (4 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Funny (6 of 9)
- Scale
- Intimate (1 of 9)
- Spirit
- Heartfelt (7 of 9)
- Texture
- Playful, Contemplative
- Story Tags
- isolation loneliness, family dysfunction, redemption, small town, domestic home, parent child, close friendship, anti hero, everyman, slow burn reveal, tragedy arc
