The story follows four long-time friends—two couples—whose established group dynamics are shattered when the most discreet member, Léa, unexpectedly writes a bestselling novel.

: The film uses caricatural and exaggerated reactions to highlight the absurdity of their jealousy. Eventually, the friends are forced to confront their own unfulfilled ambitions and find their own paths to contentment. Where to Watch with English Subtitles

: Léa secretly writes a novel that becomes a major bestseller. Instead of celebrating, her friends and husband react with profound insecurity and resentment. The Crisis :

(French title: Le bonheur des uns... ) is a 2020 comedy-drama that explores the fragile nature of friendship and the jealousy that often surfaces when one person achieves sudden, massive success.

You can find the film with English subtitles (titled A Friendly Tale ) on several platforms, though availability may vary by region: A Friendly Tale (Le bonheur des uns…) #FFF2020

: His masculinity is threatened; he finds it difficult to transition from being the "superior" partner to supporting his famous wife.