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The Busybody

1961·Movie
1h 43min
60
DecentGoodWatch score

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A comedy: .

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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André Loriot works for Dr Clairac in a laboratory producing euphoric pills. He searches in vain for an apartment where he can settle down and start a family with the woman who loves him, Juliette. To motivate himself and cope with the setbacks he encounters, he decides to swallow an excessive dose of euphoriants.
French Social CommentaryMelancholyApartment HuntingEuphoric PillsStruggling protagonistClassic French FilmUrban LifeExistential crisis

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Is The Busybody worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 5.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Busybody?

1 h 43 min

The Busybody runs 1 h 43 min.

Will The Busybody make me laugh?

Light

A little. The humor is mostly situational comedy and absurd humor.

Is The Busybody plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven. It leans on character depth and dialogue centrality more than on its plot.

Can I half-watch The Busybody?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes. It's easy to follow.

Is The Busybody good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes. Our viewing guide lists it for date night. Romance is a big part of it.

Will The Busybody scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

No.

Will I feel good after watching The Busybody?

BleakHopeful

Mixed feelings. It balances dark and hopeful moments.

What language is The Busybody in?

French

It was made in French. Produced in France.