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Leonie Koutcharev, a top civil servant at the Ministry of Interior, proposes an ideal solution to the problem of overpopulated prisons: put model prisoners in the homes of carefully screened families. Jules and Norma Klarh, a childless couple, expect to receive an inoffensive juvenile delinquent but end up with the psychopath Marcus Steckner in their suburban home. The film centers on social criticism of the gap between reality and the bureaucratic assumptions of what reality should be.Read moreLess
Leonie Koutcharev, a top civil servant at the Ministry of Interior, proposes an ideal solution to the problem of overpopulated prisons: put model prisoners in the homes of carefully screened families. Jules and Norma Klarh, a childless couple, expect to receive an inoffensive juvenile delinquent but end up with the psychopath Marcus Steckner in their suburban home. The film centers on social criticism of the gap between reality and the bureaucratic assumptions of what reality should be.
The story
Leonie Koutcharev, a top civil servant at the Ministry of Interior, proposes an ideal solution to the problem of overpopulated prisons: put model prisoners in the homes of carefully screened families. Jules and Norma Klarh, a childless couple, expect to receive an inoffensive juvenile delinquent but end up with the psychopath Marcus Steckner in their suburban home. The film centers on social criticism of the gap between reality and the bureaucratic assumptions of what reality should be.
Cast & crew
Jean-Roger MiloMarcus Stekner
Ticky HolgadoJules Klarh
Hélène VincentNorma Klarh
Marina ToméLéonie Koutcharev
Élie KakouCommissioner Charrier
Philippe NahonThe bowling alley boss
Éric Le RochBarbarin
Laurence BibotMrs. Legouasguen
Daniel BerliouxThe mayor
Jacques PaterBelmas
Patrick ParouxThe boss of the supermarket
Michel ScourneauJean-Louis, the taggerExplore the crew
- Director
- Christophe Jacrot