An unemployed youth pretends to be the long lost son of an elderly industrialist but after helping the man with his business decides to confess his dishonesty and go away..


Is it worth your time? If you like movies that feel like a Sunday afternoon in black and white, sure. It’s perfect for people who dig slow-burn character stuff over big action beats. But if you get bored by people talking in offices or living rooms for half the runtime, you’re gonna hate it. It’s a quiet one. Un fils ...

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"Is it worth your time? If you like movies that feel like a Sunday afternoon in black and white, sure. It’s perfect for people who dig slow-burn character stuff over big action beats. But if you get bored by people talking in offices or living rooms for half the runtime, you’re gonna hate it. It’s a quiet one. Un fils d'Amérique is one of those films that doesn’t scream for your attention. It just kinda sits there, waiting for you to notice the little looks the actors exchange. The whole premise..."
Pierre Veber, Marcel Gerbidon, Serge Veber, Pierre-Gilles Veber
France

