Intouchables (intocable) Now
Rated R for language and some drug references. It is subtitled, as the original language is French.
A few reviewers felt it touched on sensitive social issues without "digging too deep" into the systemic problems it depicts. Intouchables (Intocable)
The film was remade in 2017 as The Upside , starring Bryan Cranston and Kevin Hart. Intouchables (Intocable) (Region 2) - Amazon UK Rated R for language and some drug references
The narrative follows Philippe, who was injured in a paragliding accident, and his search for a caregiver. He hires Driss, a young man who initially only applies for the job to maintain his welfare benefits. Despite their starkly different socioeconomic backgrounds and initial friction, they develop a profound bond rooted in mutual respect and humor. Driss treats Philippe like a "normal" person rather than a patient, providing him with a renewed lust for life. Performance and Production Highlights The film was remade in 2017 as The
The 2011 French film (released in some regions as Intocable or The Intouchables ) is a widely acclaimed "odd-couple" dramedy. It is based on the true story of the friendship between Philippe Pozzo di Borgo, a wealthy quadriplegic aristocrat, and Abdel Sellou, an ex-convict from the projects. Core Premise and Story
While it is an "absolute delight" and "masterpiece" to many viewers on sites like Amazon, there are some points of criticism:
Holds a high audience score on platforms like Rotten Tomatoes (currently 93%).