The French Dispatch

2021 Drama | Romance | Comedy
71%

The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.

Our Review

by Brian Lloyd
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'The French Dispatch' is Wes Anderson at his most Wes Anderson-y

With the sudden death of its editor (Bill Murray), The French Dispatch is due to go to press with its final edition. Journalists Herbsaint Sazerac (Owen Wilson), JKL Berensen (Tilda Swinton), Lucinda Krementz (Frances McDormand) and Roebuck Wright (Jeffrey Wright) submit their stories, each of them a slice of life from the world of arts, politics, travel, and food.

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