Fresh
If you aren't film literate, you're likely to miss about half the jokes, but film buffs may find this hysterical.
Ben Sachs, Chicago Reader
Overview
Simone inherits a dilapidated farmhouse in France and makes her way there with her husband Eric and their two children. Her dream is to turn the house into a bed and breakfast but as the hectic pace of the rebuilding gets underway, she gets caught up in the romance and chaos of it all. Losing sight of her goals, she must find her way back to the dreams and ambitions which brought her there in the first place.
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While some will be amused by the madcap nature of it all, others, especially offshore viewers, are more likely to be worn down by Peretjatko's self-indulgence.
Jay Weissberg, Variety
Fresh
An irreverent and inventive feature debut from Antonin Peretjatko, The Rendezvous of Deja vu (La Fille du 14 Juillet) is a freeform throwback to the fast and funny New Wave films of Jean-Luc Godard and Jacques Rozier.
Jordan Mintzer, Hollywood Reporter
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