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Mr. Average 2006

★ 6.98 votes90 min📅 2006-06-21

Step into the satirical world of *Mr. Average (2006)*, a sharp-witted French comedy-drama directed by Pierre-Paul Renders.

Director: Pierre-Paul Renders

Cast

Caroline Dhavernas
Caroline Dhavernas
Claire
Thierry Lhermitte
Thierry Lhermitte
Président Chastain
Khalid Maadour
Khalid Maadour
Jalil
Chantal Lauby
Chantal Lauby
Françoise
Gilbert Melki
Gilbert Melki
Didier
Delphine Rich
Delphine Rich
Arlette Chastaing
Amina Annabi
Amina Annabi
La mère de Jalil
Rachid Chaïb
Abdel - le petit frère
Zakariya Gouram
Kader
Pierre Lognay
Pierre Lognay
Jérémie

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr. Average (2006) about?

*Mr. Average (2006)* follows a marketing team that targets a seemingly ordinary man as their test subject for a multinational corporation's product launches. What starts as a routine job spirals into a series of hilarious and revealing experiments that expose the absurdity of consumer culture.

Who directed Mr. Average?

Pierre-Paul Renders directed *Mr. Average (2006)*, blending sharp social satire with the lightheartedness of a rom-com.

Who stars in Mr. Average?

The film stars Caroline Dhavernas, Thierry Lhermitte, Khalid Maadour, Chantal Lauby, and Gilbert Melki in a mix of comedic and dramatic roles.

Is Mr. Average (2006) worth watching?

With its witty premise and strong performances, *Mr. Average (2006)* is a solid pick for fans of French comedies and satire. While not groundbreaking, its clever take on consumerism makes it an enjoyable watch for those who appreciate offbeat humor and social commentary.

How long is Mr. Average?

The runtime for *Mr. Average (2006)* is 90 minutes.

About Mr. Average (2006) — A Clever Comedy About Corporate Guinea Pigs

Step into the satirical world of *Mr. Average (2006)*, a sharp-witted French comedy-drama directed by Pierre-Paul Renders. The film follows a marketing team from a multinational corporation as they hunt for the quintessential 'average' man to test their latest products—unwittingly turning an ordinary guy into their unsuspecting guinea pig. With a blend of quirky humor and biting social commentary, the movie explores themes of consumerism, conformity, and the absurd lengths corporations go to manipulate perceptions. Caroline Dhavernas and Thierry Lhermitte lead the ensemble cast, grounding the story in relatable wit and charm.

As the marketing team's experiment spirals into chaos, the film's lighthearted tone belies a deeper critique of modern society's obsession with averages and first impressions. The 90-minute runtime keeps the pacing brisk, balancing rom-com energy with a dash of workplace satire. Whether you're drawn in by the stellar cast, the clever premise, or the promise of a cleverly observed comedy, *Mr. Average (2006)* delivers a fresh take on the genre that's both entertaining and thought-provoking.