Love Is Overrated

Anis is a shy man who has long struggled to find success in his romantic life. Three years after the death of his mentor and close friend, Isma, he decides to overcome his fears and begin meeting new people. When he meets Madeleine, he feels she is beyond his reach and resorts to a series of dishonest claims to make himself seem more impressive. His attempts to deceive her lead to an unexpected romantic connection.

This French comedy drama was written and directed by Mourad Winter, marking the first of two films he has directed as of 2026. The movie features Hakim Jemili as Anis and Laura Felpin as Madeleine, supported by a credited cast of 21 actors, including Benjamin Tranié, Abdulah Sissoko, Alassane Diong, and Steve Tientcheu. Produced by Iconoclast, the film has a runtime of 97 minutes.

Audience reception has been consistent across different platforms. The film holds a rating of 6.6/10 on IMDb based on 1,000 votes and an identical score of 6.6/10 on TMDB from 183 votes.