# Welcome to the Sticks (2008)

> A disgraced southern postmaster discovers that relocation to France’s supposedly inhospitable north can dismantle prejudice and rebuild his family life.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/3998

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director: Dany Boon
- Cast: Kad Merad, Dany Boon, Zoé Félix, Lorenzo Ausilia-Foret, Anne Marivin, Philippe Duquesne, Guy Lecluyse, Line Renaud
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1064932/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, warm, uplifting, lazy sunday, family movie night

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