Francois Uzan's Family Pack is a French survival fantasy comedy film that was released by Netflix. The movie is an adaptation of The Werewolves of Millers Hollow - a French card game published by Asmodee.
With an element of fantasy along with action, creators Harve Marly and Phillip de Pallieres have explored scenes from the medieval age. Produced by Matthieu Warter and Clement Miserez, Family Pack stars French stand-up artist cum actor Frank Dubosc, Jean Reno (known from The Da Vinci Code), Suzanne Clement and Gregory Fitoussi.
The story explores the adventures of a family, whose members are accidentally transported to a medieval land while playing a mysterious board game. The place is haunted by werewolves and the movie revolves around the chronicles of the 'pack' as they are stuck in a realm of fantasy. The official synopsis of Family Pack reads:
"When night falls, and the players have their eyes closed, werewolves make victims among the villagers."
Disclaimer: This article may contain spoilers from the movie Family Pack. Please be advised.
What do we know about the release details of Family Pack?
The movie premiered exclusively on Netflix on October 23, 2024. As per reports, the movie has been released globally but, there is still no news about its theatrical screening in any country.
What is the plot of Family Pack?
As the story goes, Jerome Vassier (played by Frank Dubosc) goes to his old ancestral house, to spend some quality time with his wife Marie (Suzanne Clement) and three children Clara, Louis, and Theo. Jerome's father Gilbert (Jean Reno) also accompanied them on the vacation.
Things initially get a little chaotic for them, as Gilbert finds it difficult to remember much about his family and the kids go out of control in a new place. Eventually, Jerome discovers a very old board game and he decides to start playing it. But it proves to be a costly mistake after the entire family is teleported to a dark sinister village from the medieval times.
The place where they are transported is known as Millers Hollow and is haunted by werewolves, in the disguise of ordinary human beings. What initially looked like a fun and thrilling board game, becomes all real. The family must unite to fight off the deadly beasts, win the game, and return to their homeland.
Who is in the cast of Family Pack?
The movie has Jean Reno in the role of Granpa Gilbert. Reno is known for some of his notable works in Leon (1994), Posetioci (1993), Godzilla (1998), The Pink Panther (2005), and Wasabi (2001).
Alongside him, we have co-stars Frank Dubosc as Jerome and Suzanne Clement as Marie. Dubosc has previously appeared on screen for Finding Dory (2016), Barbecue (2014), and Call My Agent (2020).
Suzanne Clement is a Canadian artist, known for her work with Xavier Dolan in the famous trilogy comprising I Killed My Mother (2009), Lawrence Anyways (2012), and Mommy (2014). Among others in the cast, we have:
- Gregory Fitoussi as the captain
- Bruno Goury as Piero
- David Salles as the executioner
- Lisa Do Couto as Clara
- Raphaël Romand as Théo
- Alizée Caugnies as Louise
- Jonathan Lambert as Childéric
- Jaroslav Vundrle as the blacksmith
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