The Specials (2019 film)

The Specials (French: Hors normes) is a 2019 French drama film directed by Olivier Nakache & Éric Toledano.[1] It was screened out of competition at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.[2]

The Specials
Film poster
FrenchHors normes
Directed byOlivier Nakache & Éric Toledano
Written byOlivier Nakache & Éric Toledano
StarringVincent Cassel
Reda Kateb
Release date
  • 25 May 2019 (2019-05-25) (Cannes)
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Plot

Based on a true story of Stéphane Benhamou - 'Bruno' (Cassel) runs an organization helping people with autism by finding job placements and activities outside of the confines of the institutionalized hospital setting, though bureaucratic challenges in France pose a great threat.[3]

Cast

Reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 82%.[4]

References

  1. "The Screenings Guide 2019". 9 May 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  2. "Cannes festival 2019: full list of films". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  3. "Film Review: 'The Specials'". Variety (magazine). Retrieved 22 June 2019.
  4. "The Specials (Hors normes) (2019)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
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