Since the triumph of Welcome to the Ch’tiseach of his films as a director had attracted a million viewers during its first week of operation.
Difficult start for life for real by Danny Boon. His new comedy, released last Wednesday, which marks his reunion with Kad Merad, has accumulated 351,479 spectators after five days (including 39,129 in previews).
This is his worst start since the release of his first film, The House of happiness, 17 years ago. In 2006, this comedy had attracted 275,370 spectators during its first week of operation, before ending its career with 1,080,884 admissions.
life for real is Dany Boon’s first film since the triumph of Welcome to the Ch’tis in 2008 not to make a million admissions during its first week of operation.
Welcome to the Ch’tis had collected 4,458,837 admissions in the first week, Nothing to declare 2.896.373 entrées, Superchondria 2.151.921 entrées, crazy raid 1,468,155 entries and The Ch’tite family 2.429.906 entrées.
His return to the cinema
life for realalso with Charlotte Gainsbourg in the credits, follows the burlesque misadventures of a naive 50-year-old looking for his childhood sweetheart in the streets of Paris.
Eighth film written and directed by Dany Boon, life for real is also his first for the cinema since The Ch’tite family (2018). His previous, 8 Humanity Street (2021), a comedy about confinement, was made especially for Netflix.
