Paris, in the early 1960s. Jean-Louis Joubert is a serious but uptight stockbroker, married to Suzanne, a starchy class-conscious woman and father of two arrogant teenage boys, currently in a boarding school. The affluent man lives a steady yet boring life. At least until, due to fortuitous circumstances, Maria, the charming new maid at the service of Jean-Louis' family, makes him discover the servants' quarter on the sixth floor of the luxury building he owns and lives in. There live a crowd of lively Spanish maids who will help Jean-Louis to open to a new civilization and a new approach of life. In their company - and more precisely in the company of beautiful Maria - Jean-Louis will gradually become another man, a better man.
Fred, Achille, Max and Belette form a good-for-nothing gang of crooks. Dismally failing their last raid, they decide to get back in the game, kidnapping Sophie Marceau.
Dressed as a clown, the clever rascal Grimm holds up the most secure bank of Montreal and takes 30 hostages. While confusing and ridiculing the police with his strange behavior, he calmly manages to rid the bank of a fortune. But then an unsatisfied companion arouses trouble...
François Marsault, a war veteran, makes the most of his retirement alongside his wife Annie. Authoritarian and ruthless, François rules his family with an iron fist — but when he discovers that his esteemed wife cheated on him 40 years ago, he files for divorce and confronts her former lover, who lives in the French Riviera.
Victor Vautier, dolandırıcılıkta usta ve dur durak bilmeyen bir adamdır. Birden çok kimlikle türlü oyunlar çevirirken, nihai hedefi Mont-Saint-Michel’i koruyacak bir deniz duvarı inşa edecek kadar para kazanmaktır. Genç ve etkilenmeye açık bir denetimli serbestlik memuru olan Charlotte'la tanışır. Charlotte’un müze küratörü olan ailesiyle Senlus Müzesi’nde yaşadığını öğrenince, iki arkadaşıyla birlikte müzedeki paha biçilmez El Greco triptiğini çalıp kültür bakanlığına fidyeyle geri satmayı planlar. Ancak Charlotte, Victor’un onu sadece kullanmış olduğunu anladığında ne yapacaktır?
Baptiste, a talented imitator, is unable to make a living from his art. One day, he is approached by Pierre Chozène, a famous but discreet novelist, constantly disturbed by incessant calls from his publisher, his daughter, his ex-wife... Pierre, who needs peace and quiet to write his most ambitious text, then suggests that Baptiste become his 'answering machine' by pretending to be him on the phone... Little by little, Baptiste doesn't just imitate the writer: he develops his character!