- Genre
- Thriller
- Year
- 2011
- Runtime
- 1h30
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Research in the Interest of Families
Unraveling truths that bind the family together.
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Synopsis
Research in the Interest of Families (R.I.F.) is a 2011 French drama directed by and starring Yvan Attal. The film delves into the complex dynamics of familial relationships amidst a backdrop of personal and societal challenges. Centered around a family grappling with moral dilemmas and the consequences of their choices, the narrative explores themes of loyalty, secrecy, and the sometimes painful pursuit of truth. With nuanced performances and a gripping storyline, the movie invites viewers to reflect on the sacrifices and tensions that shape family bonds and individual identity.
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Reviews
Research in the Interest of Families received mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. On IMDb, the film holds a rating of 6.0/10, indicating a moderate reception. Critics acknowledged the film's compelling subject matter and Yvan Attal's dual role as director and actor, praising the authenticity of the family dynamics portrayed. However, some found the pacing uneven and felt that at times the narrative lacked emotional depth. Rotten Tomatoes does not have a rating available for the film, suggesting limited international exposure. Metacritic also does not list a score, which is common for niche or regional films. A review from French newspaper Le Monde appreciated the film's exploration of moral complexity but noted that it occasionally veered into melodrama. Overall, the film is commended for its intentions and performances but received some criticism for its storytelling execution.
