A Second Chance
2001
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Feb 12, 2021 · A low-key, melancholy farce about a broke socialite and her son who move to Paris from New York. Michelle Pfeiffer shines as the chic and witty Frances Price, but the film gets bogged down by too many supporting characters and a surreal tone.
A widowed New York socialite and her aimless son move to Paris after she spends the last of her husband's inheritance. Rent French Exit on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy it on ...
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- Azazel Jacobs
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- Michelle Pfeiffer
Feb 11, 2021 · A strange mixture of highbrow looniness and quiet rue, “French Exit” is finally less about one woman’s desire to die than about her inability to summon the energy to live. French Exit. Rated ...
With beautiful reflections about love and life, aided by romantic views of Paris in the winter, French Exit offers a sensitive and empathetic lens on someone that is suddenly at odds with her...
Feb 12, 2021 · Directed by Azazel Jacobs from Patrick DeWitt‘s adaptation of his own 2018 novel, the movie is rife with melancholy and whimsy, existing in a hermetically sealed world of privilege that...
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Oct 10, 2020 · Playing a 65-year-old New York high-society widow who burns through her savings and moves to Paris with her son in Azazel Jacobs’ French Exit, Michelle Pfeiffer sucks the juice from each line...
Apr 2, 2021 · In ‘French Exit,’ from director Azazel Jacobs and writer Patrick deWitt, Michelle Pfeiffer plays a Manhattan socialite who hauls off to Paris to die after spending her late husband’s fortune.
