Review: , mr. audiard 's direction is fluid and quick . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: , it 's a pale imitation . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: dramatize life 's messiness 
Sentiment: negative

Review: dip into your wallet , swipe 90 minutes of your time , and offer you precisely this in recompense : a few early laughs scattered around a plot as thin as it is repetitious 
Sentiment: negative


Review: written and directed with brutal honesty and respect for its audience