The Intouchables
A very touching feel of friendship and truthiness, the movie explores the possibilities in friendship irrespective of class, race or circumstance.
5 March 1995, Paris
29 June 1993, Paris
23 January 1977, Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
February 28, 2013
Without getting into spoilers, can I just say how refreshing it was to watch a film about a physically challenged person that didn't end on a total downer?
October 28, 2012
In the wrong hands this film could have been a sentimental mess. Luckily it's not and instead of being a film about labels, it's about people and the healing power of camaraderie.
July 31, 2012
If you loved "The Bucket List," you'll be exclaiming, "Incroyable!"
June 01, 2012
A box office phenomenon in France, this crowd-pleasing drama is based on a true story but sticks closely to the template for a Hollywood buddy movie.
September 18, 2012
It delivers broad laughs and tugs at the heartstrings without delving too deep - the very definition of a crowd-pleaser.
June 01, 2012
More than a little unrealistic.
June 02, 2012
The easygoing posture and strong casting keep The Intouchables from stumbling over vexing questions of race, class and disability.
November 02, 2012
This pleasant, predictable, fact-based tale of an unlikely friendship between a quadriplegic and his carer hits all the sweet spots a feel-good movie must.
January 02, 2013
Gives its subject too light a treatment for the life-affirming message to feel earned.
October 25, 2012
I think a lot of people are going to enjoy it but I think it also tries too hard to please that audience and it just shrieks, aiming at that middle bar.
