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* TookALevelInKindness: Jean-Pierre is a selfish jerk in the beginning. Maria tells that he contacts her only to ask for services. In the end, he realizes that Maria is important to him and he confesses his feelings to her. He also thanks Didier for his help.
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* JerkToNiceGuyPlot: Jean-Pierre is a selfish jerk in the beginning. Maria tells that he contacts her only to ask for services. In the end, he realizes that Maria is important to him and he confesses his feelings to her. He also thanks Didier for his help.
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* LoveTriangle: Maria is Jean-Pierre ex-girlfriend, but she is attracted to Didier. In the end, she ends up with Jean-Pierre after he confessed his feelings to her. Didier is eliminated because he turns back into a dog.
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* LoveTriangle: Maria is Jean-Pierre Jean-Pierre's ex-girlfriend, but she is attracted to Didier. In the end, she ends up with Jean-Pierre after he confessed his feelings to her. Didier is eliminated because he turns back into a dog.
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Jean-Pierre (Bacri), a soccer agent, keeps Didier, the dog of his friend Annabelle, while she goes to the US for her job. During the night, Didier inexplicably turns into an adult man (Chabat), but he still has the mental abilities of a dog. Jean-Pierre tries to control Didier. At the same time, he is in trouble because a soccer player he recruited for Richard, the boss of a soccer club, sprained his ankle just before a crucial match. Richard threatens to beat up Jean-Pierre if he does not find a solution.
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Jean-Pierre (Bacri), a soccer agent, keeps Didier, the dog of his friend Annabelle, while she goes to the US for her job. During the night, Didier inexplicably turns into an adult man (Chabat), but he still has the mental abilities of a dog. Jean-Pierre tries to control Didier. At the same time, he is in trouble because a soccer player he recruited for Richard, the boss of a soccer club, sprained his ankle just before a crucial match. Richard threatens to beat up Jean-Pierre if he does not find a solution. Jean-Pierre then looks at Didier running after balls and catching them...
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** Dieudonné, a famous comedian, plays a sports commentator.
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** Dieudonné, Dieudonné M'Bala M'Bala, a famous comedian, plays a sports commentator.
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* JerkToNiceGuyPlot: Jean-Pierre is a selfish jerk in the beginning. Maria tells that he contacts her only to ask for services. In the end, he realizes that Maria is important to him and he confesses his feelings to her. He also thank Didier for his help.
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* JerkToNiceGuyPlot: Jean-Pierre is a selfish jerk in the beginning. Maria tells that he contacts her only to ask for services. In the end, he realizes that Maria is important to him and he confesses his feelings to her. He also thank thanks Didier for his help.
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* MistakenForGay: Jean-Pierre and Didier are mistaken to be homosexual twice, because Didier (who is actually a dog turned into a man) rubs against Jean-Pierre. The first time, skinheads threaten to beat them up because they think that they are gay. The second time, passers-by insult them in the park.
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* MistakenForGay: Jean-Pierre and Didier are mistaken to be homosexual for a couple twice, because Didier (who is actually a dog turned into a man) rubs himself against Jean-Pierre. The first time, skinheads threaten to beat them up because they think that they are for being gay. The second time, passers-by insult them in the park.
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''Didier'' is a 1997 French supernatural comedy film starringCreator/JeanPierreBacri Jean-Pierre Bacri and Creator/AlainChabat.Creator/AlainChabat (who also {{directed|by cast member}} it). Creator/MichelHazanavicius plays a small part.
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* HumanityEnsues: Didier, a Labrador, turns into a human. He still has the mental abilities of a dog.
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* MistakenForCheating: Maria thinks that Jean-Pierre has a relationship with Barbara because she sees them at the nightclub talking about watching videocassettes together, but Barbara is actually the girlfriend of a soccer player.
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* MistakenForCheating: Maria thinks that Jean-Pierre has a relationship with Barbara because she sees them at the nightclub talking about watching videocassettes video cassettes together, but Barbara is actually the girlfriend of a soccer player.
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* BigGame: The climax of the film is a crucial soccer match. If Didier's team loses it, the club will be relegated and Richard will order his henchmen to beat up Jean-Pierre.
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* BigGame: The climax of the film is a crucial soccer match. If Didier's team loses it, the club will be relegated and Richard will order his Richard's henchmen to will beat up Jean-Pierre.
* DogsAreDumb: Didier is not very bright and is often described as stupid by the other characters.
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* {{Tuckerization}}: Jean-Pierre makes up a Lithuanian name for Didier, ''Didje Hazanavicius''. Creator/MichelHazanavicius (the director of ''Film/TheArtist'') worked as as writer for Les Nuls, the comedy group of Creator/AlainChabat. Michel Hazanavicius and his brother Serge play small parts in the film.
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* {{Tuckerization}}: Jean-Pierre makes up a Lithuanian name for Didier, ''Didje Hazanavicius''. Creator/MichelHazanavicius (the director of ''Film/TheArtist'') worked as as a writer for Les Nuls, the comedy group of Creator/AlainChabat. Michel Hazanavicius and his brother Serge play small parts in the this film.
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Jean-Pierre (Bacri), a soccer agent, keeps Didier, the dog of her friend Annabelle, while she goes to the US for her job. During the night, Didier inexplicably turns into an adult man (Chabat), but he still has the mental abilities of a dog. Jean-Pierre tries to control Didier. At the same time, he is in trouble because a soccer player he recruited for Richard, the boss of a soccer club, sprained his ankle just before a crucial match. Richard threatens to beat up Jean-Pierre if he does not find a solution.
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Jean-Pierre (Bacri), a soccer agent, keeps Didier, the dog of her his friend Annabelle, while she goes to the US for her job. During the night, Didier inexplicably turns into an adult man (Chabat), but he still has the mental abilities of a dog. Jean-Pierre tries to control Didier. At the same time, he is in trouble because a soccer player he recruited for Richard, the boss of a soccer club, sprained his ankle just before a crucial match. Richard threatens to beat up Jean-Pierre if he does not find a solution.
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* SchoolPlay: Richard's daughter plays in a school play. Her father attends it with a henchman who films it with a video camera.
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* SchoolPlay: Richard's daughter plays in a school play. Her father Richard attends it with a henchman who films it with a video camera.
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* MistakenForCheating: Maria thinks that Jean-Pierre has a relationship with Barbara because she sees them together at the nightclub talking about watching videocassettes together, but Barbara is actually the girlfriend of a soccer player.
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* MistakenForCheating: Maria thinks that Jean-Pierre has a relationship with Barbara because she sees them together at the nightclub talking about watching videocassettes together, but Barbara is actually the girlfriend of a soccer player.
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* AnimalAthleteLoophole: In the end of the match, Didier turns back into a dog and he scores the winning goal. Since there is no rule against it, the victory is unquestionable.
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* AnimalAthleteLoophole: In Near the end of the match, Didier turns back into a dog and he scores the winning goal. Since there is no rule against it, the victory is unquestionable.unquestionable according to the sports commentators.
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* DownToTheLastPlay: At the last second of the crucial soccer match, Didier (who has turned back into a dog) scores the winning goal.
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* FunnyForeigner: {{Invoked|Trope}} by Jean-Pierre. To explain Didier's odd behaviour and mutism, Jean-Pierre claims that Didier is Lithuanian.
* ImprobableSportsSkills: During the match, Didier kicks the ball in the air from the centre circle. The ball flies away far above the stadium, then falls with an incredible speed right into the opposing goal.
* JerkToNiceGuyPlot: Jean-Pierre is a selfish jerk in the beginning. Maria tells that he contacts her only to ask for services. In the end, he realizes that Maria is important to him and he confesses his feelings to her. He also thank Didier for his help.
* ImprobableSportsSkills: During the match, Didier kicks the ball in the air from the centre circle. The ball flies away far above the stadium, then falls with an incredible speed right into the opposing goal.
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* {{Tuckerization}}: Jean-Pierre makes up a Lithuanian name for Didier, ''Didje Hazanavicius''. Creator/MichelHazanavicius (the director of ''Film/TheArtist'') worked as as writer for Les Nuls, the comedy group of Creator/AlainChabat. Michel Hazanavicius and his brother Serge play small parts in the film.
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* AllAsiansKnowMartialArts: The young Asian woman in the van knows martial art and she fights the skinheads with the other Asians who were inside the van.
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* FootballHooligans: The skinheads want to go to the stadium to fight, but they never reach the stadium because they meet martial artists on the way.
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* TalkingAnimal: In the end, Didier turns back into a dog, but he can talk.
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* MistakenForGay: Jean-Pierre and Didier are mistaken to be homosexual twice, because Didier (who is actually a dog turned into a man) rubs against Jean-Pierre. The first time, skinheads threaten to beat them up because they think that they are gay. The second time, passers-by insult them in the park.
* MuggingTheMonster: Some skinheads harass a mixed-race couple (nicknaming them "John and Yoko", as they look like the famous couple) driving a van. Only to find out the van is carrying a bunch of martial artists from the local "Tae Kwon Fu" [sic] club. Cue Neo-Nazis whomping.
* MuggingTheMonster: Some skinheads harass a mixed-race couple (nicknaming them "John and Yoko", as they look like the famous couple) driving a van. Only to find out the van is carrying a bunch of martial artists from the local "Tae Kwon Fu" [sic] club. Cue Neo-Nazis whomping.
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* DelusionsOfDoghood: Didier is a man who behaves like a dog. {{Justified|Trope}} because he is actually a dog turned into a man.
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''Didier'' is a 1997 French supernatural comedy film starring Creator/JeanPierreBacri and Creator/AlainChabat.
Jean-Pierre (Bacri), a soccer agent, keeps Didier, the dog of her friend Annabelle, while she goes to the US for her job. During the night, Didier inexplicably turns into an adult man (Chabat), but he still has the mental abilities of a dog. Jean-Pierre tries to control Didier. At the same time, he is in trouble because a soccer player he recruited for Richard, the boss of a soccer club, sprained his ankle just before a crucial match. Richard threatens to beat up Jean-Pierre if he does not find a solution.
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!!''Didier'' provides examples of:
* AccidentalAthlete: Didier (a dog turned into a man) is good at playing ball. Jean-Pierre notices it when he sees Didier playing ball in a park, so he decides to let him play in a professional soccer team.
* AnimalAthleteLoophole: In the end of the match, Didier turns back into a dog and he scores the winning goal. Since there is no rule against it, the victory is unquestionable.
* BigGame: The climax of the film is a crucial soccer match. If Didier's team loses it, the club will be relegated and Richard will order his henchmen to beat up Jean-Pierre.
* TheCameo:
** Chantal Lauby and Dominique Farrugia, who were part of the comedy group Les Nuls with Creator/AlainChabat, play small parts: Lauby plays a friend of Annabelle and Farrugia plays a soccer supporter.
** Dieudonné, a famous comedian, plays a sports commentator.
* CreatorCameo: Claude Berri, the producer of the film, plays a passenger at the airport.
* DownToTheLastPlay: At the last second of the crucial soccer match, Didier (who has turned back into a dog) scores the winning goal.
* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: Richard, the evil boss of a soccer club who uses mafia-like methods, really cares for his daughter. He is really moved when she appears in the SchoolPlay and he knows her lines by heart.
* JustWokeUpThatWay: During the night, Didier, a Labrador, turns into an adult man. There is no explanation about the cause of the transformation.
* RuleOfPool: There is a swimming pool at Richard's place. When Jean-Pierre introduces Didier to Richard, Richard's daughter falls into the pool and Didier saves her from drowning.
* SchoolPlay: Richard's daughter plays in a school play. Her father attends it with a henchman who films it with a video camera.
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Jean-Pierre (Bacri), a soccer agent, keeps Didier, the dog of her friend Annabelle, while she goes to the US for her job. During the night, Didier inexplicably turns into an adult man (Chabat), but he still has the mental abilities of a dog. Jean-Pierre tries to control Didier. At the same time, he is in trouble because a soccer player he recruited for Richard, the boss of a soccer club, sprained his ankle just before a crucial match. Richard threatens to beat up Jean-Pierre if he does not find a solution.
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!!''Didier'' provides examples of:
* AccidentalAthlete: Didier (a dog turned into a man) is good at playing ball. Jean-Pierre notices it when he sees Didier playing ball in a park, so he decides to let him play in a professional soccer team.
* AnimalAthleteLoophole: In the end of the match, Didier turns back into a dog and he scores the winning goal. Since there is no rule against it, the victory is unquestionable.
* BigGame: The climax of the film is a crucial soccer match. If Didier's team loses it, the club will be relegated and Richard will order his henchmen to beat up Jean-Pierre.
* TheCameo:
** Chantal Lauby and Dominique Farrugia, who were part of the comedy group Les Nuls with Creator/AlainChabat, play small parts: Lauby plays a friend of Annabelle and Farrugia plays a soccer supporter.
** Dieudonné, a famous comedian, plays a sports commentator.
* CreatorCameo: Claude Berri, the producer of the film, plays a passenger at the airport.
* DownToTheLastPlay: At the last second of the crucial soccer match, Didier (who has turned back into a dog) scores the winning goal.
* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: Richard, the evil boss of a soccer club who uses mafia-like methods, really cares for his daughter. He is really moved when she appears in the SchoolPlay and he knows her lines by heart.
* JustWokeUpThatWay: During the night, Didier, a Labrador, turns into an adult man. There is no explanation about the cause of the transformation.
* RuleOfPool: There is a swimming pool at Richard's place. When Jean-Pierre introduces Didier to Richard, Richard's daughter falls into the pool and Didier saves her from drowning.
* SchoolPlay: Richard's daughter plays in a school play. Her father attends it with a henchman who films it with a video camera.
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