Le Nouveau Jouet
- Comedy
- Family
- Drama
Samy lives happily with his wife, Alice, in a poor urban housing project amongst friends and neighbours. For his son’s birthday, the richest man in France throws open his grand department store, offering the boy whatever he wants. Alexandre chooses Samy, the night watchman, as his new toy…
The New Toy is a 2022 French comedy-drama about a wealthy businessman who offers a poor night watchman as a birthday gift to his son, exploring themes of class, friendship, and human dignity. Released in October 2022, this film blends humor with heart as it follows the unlikely relationship between the working-class Samy and his unexpected new "owner." The story examines wealth, power, and what it truly means to be valued.
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In cinemas
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Daniel AuteuilPhilippe Étienne
Jamel DebbouzeSamy
Alice BelaïdiAlice
Simon FaliuAlexandre
Lucie FabryKelly Duchuc
Anna CervinkaLéa
Laurent Saint-GérardHenri
Salim KissariJean-Louis
Lucía SánchezAna Maria
Dorylia CalmelStef
Atmen KelifMoussa
Redouanne HarjaneNono
Gilles CohenAndré Pouzier- Mahdi AlaouiA.Z.
- Selim KarrouchiYoussef
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The New Toy — frequently asked
When was The New Toy released?
The New Toy was released on October 19, 2022.
What is the plot about?
The film follows Samy, a night watchman living happily in a poor housing project, who becomes an unwilling "toy" after a wealthy businessman's son chooses him as a birthday gift, setting up a comedy-drama about class differences and unexpected connections.
Is this a family-friendly film?
Yes, The New Toy is categorized as a family comedy-drama, though it also contains dramatic elements about class inequality that add depth beyond typical family fare.
Where can I watch The New Toy?
As a 2022 theatrical release, The New Toy is available through standard streaming platforms and rental services; check your local streaming library or rental services for current availability.
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