The Incredible Shrinking Man

Paul is a shipbuilder and family man who begins to shrink after encountering an unexplained weather event during a trip at sea. As his size decreases, science fails to provide a cause or a cure. The situation becomes critical when Paul accidentally becomes trapped in his own cellar. Measuring only a few centimeters, he must fight for survival in a mundane domestic environment that has become lethal, while reflecting on his own humanity and the nature of existence.

This Belgian and French adventure and science fiction film was directed by Jan Kounen, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Christophe Deslandes. It follows Kounen's previous work, including My Cousin from 2020. The movie stars Jean Dujardin as Paul, alongside Marie-Josée Croze and Daphné Richard. Produced by Patrick Wachsberger and Alain Goldman, the project had a budget of 24 million USD. Since its release in October 2025, the film has received a rating of 6/10 on TMDB based on 180 votes.