Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- witty
- breezy
- irreverent
- lazy sunday
- date night
What critics said
Critics broadly regarded the film as an energetic, accessible French comedy whose ensemble farce delivers laughs despite modest artistic ambition.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Greg operates Alibi.com as a business that manufactures alibis and elaborate stratagems for clients.
Greg hides his alibi business from Florence, who explicitly dislikes men who lie.
Greg’s professional deception becomes especially precarious when he discovers that Florence’s father is also his client during the family presentation.
Greg, Augustin, and Mehdi repeatedly devise performances and stratagems intended to make clients’ alibis convincing.
Films like Alibi.com, and why
The Trouble with You
Shared frantic deception, romantic complications, ensemble comic timing, and escalating farce.
Serial Bad Weddings
Shared French ensemble comedy, elaborate lies, relationship misunderstandings, and breezy romantic tone.
The Valet
Shared workplace-centered farce, concealment, social embarrassment, and fast-moving comic set pieces.
Movie Details
- Director
- Philippe Lacheau
- Release Date
- 2017-02-15
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 (1781)
Cast
- Philippe Lacheau
- Élodie Fontan
- Julien Arruti
- Tarek Boudali
- Nathalie Baye
- Didier Bourdon
- Nawell Madani
- Medi Sadoun
- Vincent Desagnat
- Alice Dufour
Common questions
- What is Alibi.com about?
- A professional alibi-maker risks losing the woman he loves when his secret business collides with her family’s own hidden indiscretions.
- What is Alibi.com like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Alibi.com as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Alibi.com violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Alibi.com.
- What did critics think of Alibi.com?
- Critics broadly regarded the film as an energetic, accessible French comedy whose ensemble farce delivers laughs despite modest artistic ambition.
- Which films are like Alibi.com?
- Films with a similar feel include The Trouble with You, Serial Bad Weddings, and The Valet.
- How long is Alibi.com?
- Alibi.com runs 90 minutes.
