Summaries

15-year-old Max is in search of his father, the famous troubadour Johnny Bigoude, who disappeared shortly after Max's birth. He reaches Saint-Hilare where Madam Doudou, the old teacher, takes care of him and finds him a job as elevator musician in the fly swatter factory Bzzz & Co. But the factory doesn't run well and half of the village gets fired. To boost the swatter sales, a dangerous scientist creates a mass production of flies. Soon, a thick cloud of insects attacks the village... With courage and determination, Max and his new friend Félicie will do their best to neutralize the insane projects of Bzzz&Co. Will they manage to convince the villagers to help them in this adventure? All together will they stop the scientist's crazy handlings? And will Max find his father?—WILD BUNCH INTERNATIONAL

15-year-old Max sets off for Saint-Hilare in search of his father, the famous troubadour Johnny Bigoude, who disappeared shortly after Max's birth. He is waylaid by Sam, a rascally fairground entertainer, and introduced to the delights of the amazing Fly Swatter Festival. When Max finally gets there, Saint-Hilaire turns out to be the private kingdom of Bzzz and Co., infamous manufacturers of flyswatters, run by the degenerate Rodolfo. Musical virtuoso Max makes a big impression, especially on smart, lovely, resourceful Felicie, who convinces Rodolfo to hire him.—https://www.cinemaclock.com/movies/max-co-2007

Details

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Genres
  • Adventure
  • Drama
  • Animation
  • Family
Release date Feb 5, 2008
Countries of origin United States United Kingdom France Belgium Switzerland
Language French
Filming locations Switzerland
Production companies Saga-Productions Max-LeFilm Ciné Manufacture

Box office

Gross worldwide $2373726

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 16m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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