Like every morning, François Echeveria, a bailiff, should have been able to make a seizure in a suburban city, then quietly return home. But that day, fate decided otherwise. Due to a misunderstanding, he is taken hostage by an impoverished father and his wild son…

A rundown housing project sets the stage for a riotous battle of mismatched personalities in Angelo Cianci’s comically entertaining drama. As strangers turn into friends, a wacky hostage situation unsettles the established order of French social hierarchy with absurdist humor and gripping action.