Deerskin (2019)

Academy Award winner Jean Dujardin, in the throes of a post-divorce identity crisis, stumbles upon a transformative discovery in the folds of a vintage, fringed deerskin jacket with mysterious supernatural abilities. This enigmatic piece, found in an abandoned petrol station, ignites a spark of a new life and a new persona in the troubled divorcee. Eager to shed his past, he embraces the allure of the jacket and relocates to a serene French alpine village, the perfect setting for his rebirth. In this tranquil haven, he crosses paths with a spirited bartender, played by the vivacious Adèle Haenel, in a sleepy saloon. She is a dreamer with an untapped knack for film editing and natural production instincts. Mistaking him for an independent filmmaker, she enters into a tenuous alliance with him, driven by her aspiration and his charade. Bound by their shared ambition and the captivating influence of the deerskin jacket, they embark on an intriguing journey to create a film. The jacket, an emblem of transformation and rebirth, takes center stage, directing their path and shaping their shared destiny. This unexpected alliance and the enigmatic deerskin jacket create a unique narrative that intertwines the ordinary with the extraordinary, compelling the viewer to question where reality ends and fantasy begins.

Deerskin is a comedy movie featuring Jean Dujardin and directed by Quentin Dupieux.

Deerskin is currently streaming on AMC+ Amazon Channel.

It is also possible to buy Deerskin on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Kino Now and Vudu.