8 Minutes Idle vs Une Famille de Bâtards
Une Famille de Bâtards has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.9/10 for 8 Minutes Idle). 8 Minutes Idle is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 45m. 8 Minutes Idle is the older of the two (2012 against 2026). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| 8 Minutes Idle | Une Famille de Bâtards | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Comedy | Comedy |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Mark Simon Hewis | Mourad Winter |
| Main cast | Tom Hughes, Ophelia Lovibond, Antonia Thomas, Paul Kaye, Luke Newberry | Ouassini Embarek, David Ayala, Kad Merad, Florence Foresti, Benjamin Tranié |
Synopsis
8 Minutes Idle
Based upon Matt Thorne's award-winning novel about life in a call centre, "Eight Minutes Idle" is a warped urban comedy about what it really means to put your life 'on hold'! Dan Thomas has always taken the path of least resistance - in his work life, home life and love life! But when Dan finds himself kicked out of the family home, he's faced with no option but to secretly move into the call centre where he works. Suddenly, everything that…
Une Famille de Bâtards
After the death of his father, Mohamed discovers the living of a step-brother and a step-sister. Together, they must manage the suspicious bar they inherited of linked to criminality, drug traffic and prostitution.
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