Le Doudou: the comedy starring Kad Merad and Malik Bentalha is coming to Disney+.

Published by Julie de Sortiraparis · Updated on October 2, 2025 at 03:33 p.m. · Published on May 2, 2018 at 12:34 p.m.
The French comedy Le Doudou (2018), directed by Philippe Mechelen and Julien Hervé and starring Kad Merad and Malik Bentalha, will be available on Disney+ from October 1, 2025.

Directed by Philippe Mechelen and Julien Hervé, the comedy Le Doudou brings together two key figures in French humor: Kad Merad and Malik Bentalha. Originally released in 2018, the film tells the unlikely story of Michel, a family man desperate to find his daughter's doudou, and Sofiane, an opportunistic employee. Between misunderstandings, lies and absurd situations, this adventure turns into a real odyssey, full of surprises and laughter.

The trailer for Le Doudou

The trailer features comedy duo Kad Merad and Malik Bentalha, in a succession of gags and misunderstandings typical of French comedies.

Where and when can you see Le Doudou?

Le Doudou will be available on Disney+ from October 1, 2025.

Synopsis: Michel has lost his daughter's cuddly toy at Roissy airport. He leaves a wanted poster with a reward. Sofiane, an airport employee, sees an opportunity to make some money and claims to have found the cuddly toy. The lie revealed, Michel and Sofiane set out to find the cuddly toy. A mission more complicated than expected...

An eagerly-awaited comedy duo

With Kad Merad, a popular actor thanks to such iconic films as Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis, and Malik Bentalha, a comedian and actor appreciated by the general public, Le Doudou offers an effective comedy tandem. Their collaboration is based on accessible, warm-hearted humor, combining fast-paced dialogue and absurd situations, in the tradition of French family comedies.

Who is Le Doudou for?

This film is aimed at a wide audience: from families looking for light entertainment, to fans of comedy duets. The simple, engaging plot, built around an unlikely quest, will appeal to viewers who have enjoyed works such as Dany Boon's Rien à déclarer or Babysitting. On the other hand, those looking for darker humor or a complex story might find the content too light.

The essentials about Le Doudou

Released in 2018, Le Doudou is a French comedy directed by Philippe Mechelen and Julien Hervé. This feature-length film highlights a family story full of comic twists and turns. Thanks to its cast featuring Kad Merad and Malik Bentalha, it continues to appeal on various streaming platforms, confirming the appeal of popular French comedies.

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Starts October 1, 2025

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