All Is Bright
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All Is Bright

While out on parole, Dennis reluctantly takes a job selling Christmas trees with his old buddy Rene in order to make enough money to buy his estranged... daughter the piano she's always wanted. Show More

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In the buddy comedy film All Is Bright (2013), two French Canadian troublemakers, Rene and Dennis, embark on a journey to New York City with a plan to make easy money by selling Christmas trees. Rene is the laid-back and charismatic one, while Dennis is a bitter ex-convict whose wife recently left him for Rene. Despite their differences, the two men are forced to work together to make their scheme succeed.

Set against the backdrop of the holiday season, this odd couple navigates the chaotic streets of New York City, encountering various challenges and humorous situations along the way. As they try to navigate their rocky relationship, Rene and Dennis also encounter unique characters, some of whom help them while others hinder their progress.

All Is Bright explores themes of redemption, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness. The film showcases the chemistry between Paul Rudd and Paul Giamatti, who deliver compelling performances that blend comedy and drama. Directed by Phil Morrison, the film offers a unique twist on the traditional buddy comedy genre, combining heartwarming moments with witty dialogue and offbeat humor.

With its holiday setting and the unlikely partnership between its central characters, All Is Bright offers a feel-good and entertaining cinematic experience.

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All Is Bright

Release Date:

10 Sep 2013

Writers:

Melissa James Gibson

Awards:

1 nomination

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