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回复 蔡嘉山 :过时·过节十年前的冬至饭局是一场混乱的开端，舅父因误会与外婆关系破裂，就此拂袖而去。早已躁动不安的爸爸情绪大爆发，举刀恐吓提出离婚的妈妈，结果误伤了女儿，儿子无法原谅父亲，继而离家出走。十年过去，一家人的关系仍然结冰。表妹忽然从英国回港，带来了舅父的死讯，并希望促成一场冬至饭局，以圆死者遗愿。久违的饭局邀请，令众人检视自身与家人关系，有人决定出走，亦有人选择回来。面临瓦解的危局，正好也是这个家庭修补关系的契机。
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回复 李允郁 :宜家6outof7peoplefoundthefollowingcommentuseful.Abrilliantandoutragouslyfunnysatireofsociety,7December1999Author:DaveJoerg(joerd000@mail.zdv.uni-mainz.de)"Flodder"isoneofthefunniestmoviesevermadeandfewpeoplerealisethatitisaDutchmoviemadebynoneotherthantheHollandversionofJohnCarpenter,thefamousDickMaas,authoranddirectorofthethriller"Amsterdamned".TheFlodderfamilyisthereincarnationoftheterma-social.Whenthewholefamilybunch,basicallyallbastards,criminalsandslutsmustberelocatedfromtheirCityslumbecauseoftoxicwasteundertheirhouse,thecitycouncilhousenochoice.Theonlyavailablespaceisinthe"Zoendal"-the"SunValley"thebestareainAmsterdamwherealldoctors,snobsandbusinessmencanaffordtolivetheirlives.Andwherethecentralpointofinterestandpoliticsisthetennisclubofthecommunity.TheFlodderfamilybringsdevastationtothetranquilworldthatruledbefore.Theyaresimplyunbelievable.Thecharacterisationisincrediblyfunny,beginningwithMaFlodderwhosearchesotherpeople'strashcansforfoodormakingillegalliquorinhercellarandendingwiththeeldestdaughterwhoisthebiggestslutonearth.Togethertheymakethemosthorriblefamilyimaginable,asortofimmoralmirrorimagetotheBradyBunchortheWaltons.WhentheCitycounselofAmsterdamhopedthattheFlodderswouldshowtheirgoodwilltobemorecivilisedintheirnewarea,itturnsoutthatHolland'smostfamousfamilywouldratherbringouttheworstintherichpeopleof"SunValley"-wonderland.Therestisahilarious,brilliantandwellmadesocialsatirethatcanbewatchedasaprovocativemovieaswellasastraightforwardcomedy.DickMaasathisbest.Isalutehim!FlooderwastheDutchsmashhitin1986andbroughttwosequelsandatvseries.Allofthesequelswerenicebutnotasgreatastheoriginal.Flodders(1986)isavailableonDVDinGermanyinadubbedGermanversioninDolbyDigital5.1.underthename:"Flodders-EineFamiliezumknutschen"WhyisFirstFloorFeatures,theproducerofthemovienotbringingtheDickMaasblockbustersoutonDVDintheNetherlands,Iwonder.Thearenotevenavailableonvideothere.Thesemovieshavesomuchpotential,stilltothisdayandhaveahugesilentbuttruefollowing.
