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Jérôme Commandeur’s T’as pas changé Opens in French Cinemas

A feel-good reunion comedy-drama pairing Jérôme Commandeur with Vanessa Paradis draws early praise for its 1990s nostalgia.

Overview

  • The film, Commandeur’s third as director, debuted nationwide in France on November 5 with coordinated press and radio promotion.
  • Storyline follows four former classmates who plan a reunion 30 years after graduation following a friend’s tragic death, balancing humor with melancholy.
  • Vanessa Paradis, who plays Anne, describes the movie as a feel-good work that resonates widely because it speaks to shared life experiences.
  • Commandeur says he set out to explore the passage of time and to make something funny from sad material, using flashbacks to the early 1990s.
  • Early coverage from outlets including VSD, TF1 Info and France Inter highlights the ensemble cast and calls the film touching, funny and rich in 1990s references.