The Intouchables (2011)
Directed by Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano
A wealthy quadriplegic in Paris hires a young man from the suburbs as his live-in carer, and their unlikely friendship takes them from a Saint-Germain mansion to the Alps and the Normandy coast.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1Night drive in the Maserati≈ 00:01:00Paris, FranceStated on screen
Driss races the Maserati through Paris at night and talks his way out of a police stop.
- 2Philippe's hôtel particulier≈ 00:05:00Paris, FranceStated on screen
Driss turns up for a job interview only for a benefits signature, gets hired and shakes up the household.
- 2Driss's family flat in the suburbs≈ 00:12:00Paris, FranceInferred
At home in a crowded tower-block flat, Driss is thrown out by his mother.
- 3Paragliding weekend≈ 01:05:00French AlpsStated on screen
They fly by private jet to the Alps and Driss is talked into paragliding.
- 4Seafront restaurant≈ 01:40:00Cabourg, FranceStated on screen
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 1,139 km
- Places
- 3
- Countries
- 1
- Stops
- 5
- Car: 652 km
- Plane: 487 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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