Welcome to the Sticks
Originally released in 2008. Welcome to the Sticks is a comedy/drama film. directed by Dany Boon.
Synopsis
Although living a comfortable life in Salon-de-Provence, a charming town in the South of France, Julie has been feeling depressed for a while. To please her, Philippe Abrams, a post office administrator, her husband, tries to obtain a transfer to a seaside town, on the French Riviera, at any cost. The trouble is that he is caught red-handed while trying to scam an inspector. Philippe is immediately banished to the distant unheard of town of Bergues, in the Far North of France...
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 20, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 46m
106 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (2,533 votes)
Budget
$11M
Production budget
Box Office
$245.1M
22.3x return
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Kad Merad
as Philippe Abrams
Dany Boon
as Antoine Bailleul
Zoé Félix
as Julie Abrams
Lorenzo Ausilia-Foret
as Raphaël Abrams
Anne Marivin
as Annabelle Deconninck
Philippe Duquesne
as Fabrice Canoli
Guy Lecluyse
as Yann Vandernoout
Line Renaud
as Mrs. Bailleul
Michel Galabru
as Julie's Great Uncle
Stéphane Freiss
as Jean
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
- Budget
- $11,000,000
- Revenue
- $245,144,417
Production Companies
- Pathé Renn Productions
- Hirsch
- Pathé
- TF1 Films Production
- Les Productions du Ch'timi
- Pictanovo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Welcome to the Sticks about?
Although living a comfortable life in Salon-de-Provence, a charming town in the South of France, Julie has been feeling depressed for a while. To please her, Philippe Abrams, a post office administ...
Who directed Welcome to the Sticks?
Welcome to the Sticks was directed by Dany Boon.
How long is Welcome to the Sticks?
Welcome to the Sticks has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was Welcome to the Sticks released?
Welcome to the Sticks was released on February 20, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Welcome to the Sticks?
The main cast of Welcome to the Sticks includes Kad Merad, Dany Boon, Zoé Félix, Lorenzo Ausilia-Foret, Anne Marivin.
Is Welcome to the Sticks worth watching?
Welcome to the Sticks has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 2,533 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.