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A Very Bad Friend 2019

Status
Released
Runtime
94 minutes
Director
Varante Soudjian
Networks
CCJ Films, SND, M6 Films
★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 Comedy Released
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What is A Very Bad Friend?

A Very Bad Friend is a 2019 French comedy film with a runtime of 1 hour and 34 minutes, directed at audiences looking for lighthearted crime-comedy entertainment. The film follows Mika, a minor crook who attempts to start fresh after serving a prison sentence, only to have his life upended by the sudden arrival of an unpredictable detainee he met inside.

Type
Film
Year
2019
Status
Released
Runtime
94 minutes
Release date
Sep 4, 2019
Studios
CCJ Films, SND, M6 Films
Genres
Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.1/10
Episode runtime
~94 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
CCJ Films, SND, M6 Films

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Overview

A Very Bad Friend is a 2019 French comedy film with a runtime of 1 hour and 34 minutes, directed at audiences looking for lighthearted crime-comedy entertainment. The film follows Mika, a minor crook who attempts to start fresh after serving a prison sentence, only to have his life upended by the sudden arrival of an unpredictable detainee he met inside.

Culturally, the film is cataloged under the comedy genre and was released in France in September 2019. It maintains a straightforward comedic tone and brisk runtime, focusing on the chaotic dynamics between Mika, his wealthy fiancée's family, and his unwanted prison visitor.

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Should you watch it?

“An ex-convict tries to start over, but his unpredictable prison acquaintance unexpectedly disrupts his wedding preparations.”

Reasons to watch
  • It follows a small-time crook attempting to turn his life around.
  • It features an unpredictable detainee nicknamed Putin who arrives without warning.
  • It explores the comedic complications of trying to leave a criminal past behind.
Keep in mind
  • Viewers seeking complex dramatic depth might find the premise overly reliant on comedic disruption.

Watch it if you enjoy comedies about ex-convicts dealing with unexpected blasts from their past.

The tone is comedic, the pacing moves through Mika's prison release and sudden wedding preparations, and it is suitable for comedy fans.

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Is A Very Bad Friend worth watching?

It is worth watching if you enjoy 2019 comedies about an ex-con whose past unexpectedly disrupts his new life.

What is the runtime or binge duration?

The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What are the essential scenes or episodes?

As a feature film with a 1 hour and 34 minute runtime, it is viewed as a single complete feature rather than episodic content.

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