: The script thrives on the sharp, witty exchanges between Philippe, a wealthy quadriplegic aristocrat, and Driss, a young man from the Parisian housing projects.
Most American films about disability focus on curing the disability or depicting the disabled character as a saint. The Intouchables rejects this. The script explicitly shows Driss forgetting Philippe is disabled—he makes him smoke weed, he puts him in a Maserati, he teases him about his "no arms, no legs" state. Learning how the writers formatted these jokes on the page is a masterclass in tonal balance. The Intouchables Script Pdf
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Philippe finally turns his head, a ghost of a smile appearing. The script explicitly shows Driss forgetting Philippe is
Download the script. Read the first ten pages. If you aren't smiling by the time Driss puts the kettle on Philippe's head, you are reading it wrong.
PHILIPPEAnd how much would you charge me for your "snot" masterpiece?