Jean-François Halin’s Typical Vibe
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Jean-François Halin has 4 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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In 1967, OSS 117 is sent to Brazil in order to retrieve a microfilm list of French Nazi sympathizers, only to once again unknowingly set foot into a bigger international intrigue.
Dir. Michel Hazanavicius · With Jean Dujardin, Louise Monot, Alex Lutz
Yann who is trying, albeit unsuccessfully, to cope with his life generally and especially bereavement decides to look up Thomas, his best friend from high school. Thomas is thee same crazy character as he ever was and between them they cook up a plan to rearrange Yann's birthday party from their high school days and get all their old friends to come along. This means locating their friends and a journey to visit and convince some of them to join in their plan. How their friends have changed, their lives and the revelations provide plenty of humour. But why is his friend Thomas just the same as he ever was ?
Dir. Rémi Bezançon · With Pio Marmaï, Pierre Rochefort, Mélanie Bernier

1981. Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, aka OSS 117, is back. For this new mission – more delicate, more dangerous and more torrid than ever – he is forced to team up with a young new colleague, the promising OSS 1001.
Dir. Nicolas Bedos · With Jean Dujardin, Pierre Niney, Wladimir Yordanoff
Every summer, the Billionaire Tranchant and his wife Eliane host the glamorous world of celebrities in their luxurious mansion in the south of France. When a criminal car sabotage related to threatening letters wreak havoc in the villa, Tranchant goes in search of the best agent for the investigation. In the middle of this hot summer, only the arrogant and incompetent agent Boullin is available... To catch the suspect and solve the mystery, he will have no choice but to impersonate a newly hired butler and will turn everyone’s vacation into a hilarious game of ‘Cluedo’!
Dir. Nicolas Benamou · With Christian Clavier, Benoît Poelvoorde, Thierry Lhermitte