(2006) — The Valet

The world-famous supermodel who must pretend to date Pignon. Kristin Scott Thomas Pierre's suspicious and powerful wife. Émilie Virginie Ledoyen

The story centers on (played by Gad Elmaleh), a modest and unassuming parking valet who inadvertently becomes a pawn in a billionaire's scheme. The Valet (2006)

: To prevent a costly divorce from his wife Christine (Kristin Scott Thomas)—who owns a majority share of his empire—Pierre claims that the beautiful Elena is actually the girlfriend of a passerby caught in the same photograph: François Pignon. The world-famous supermodel who must pretend to date Pignon

The film was a major box office success in France and was well-received internationally. Its universal appeal led to several remakes: : To prevent a costly divorce from his

: Billionaire CEO Pierre Levasseur (Daniel Auteuil) is caught by paparazzi in a hotel lobby with his mistress, supermodel Elena (Alice Taglioni).

: The film utilizes "well-oiled" situational comedy, featuring snappy dialogue and absurd logic that keeps the audience amused without necessarily relying on crude humor.