Micmacs

Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Actors: Dany Boon, André Dussollier, Nicolas Marié
PlotBazil's life takes an unexpected downturn when a stray bullet from a street shootout lodges in his brain, leaving him jobless and homeless. Wandering the streets of Paris, he stumbles upon a group of scavengers living in a hidden lair created from salvaged junk. This quirky group of misfits, each with their own unique talents, welcomes him into their unconventional family. Bazil soon realizes that the bullet which ruined his life originated from a factory that manufactures weapons. Driven by a thirst for justice and armed with the skills of his new friends, Bazil sets out to orchestrate a plan to bring down the two rival arms manufacturers responsible for his suffering.
The group’s mischievous and inventive antics lead to a series of elaborate schemes designed to pit the weapon companies against each other. Utilizing their diverse array of skills and resourcefulness, they create chaos and confusion to achieve their aim. Each member plays a vital role, from crafting intricate devices to executing daring feats of thievery and disguise. Their elaborate plan unfolds with a blend of comedy, tension, and camaraderie as they navigate the dangerous world of corporate espionage and vengeance. Bazil’s determination combined with the collective prowess of his newfound family sets the stage for their audacious crusade against the powerful giants of the arms industry.
Writers: Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Guillaume Laurant
Release Date: 11 Jun 2010
Runtime: 105 min
Rating: R
Country: France
Language: French
Physical Media Reviews
Micmacs’ Blu-ray features stunning video, immersive 5.1 DTS-HD audio, and robust extras, offering a playful, unconventional treat ideal for open-minded viewers.