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Pumped Up

Pumped Up

2018
Animation Comedy
5 min
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Marion Ichard 's film tells the story of Monsieur Icard, a real go-getter of a boss, who is visited by his shareholders.

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Marion Ichard
Starring
René Turquois

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

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Reviews

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Penelope Ainsworth
Apr 11, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

The premise of 'Pumped Up' – a driven boss meeting his shareholders – suggested a potentially thrilling corporate drama. Marion Ichard’s direction, however, keeps the film from truly soaring. René Turquois, as Monsieur Icard, certainly embodies the description…

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Arthur Sterling
Apr 11, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

Marion Ichard’s 'Pumped Up' presents a rather straightforward depiction of corporate life, focusing on Monsieur Icard’s encounter with his shareholders. René Turquois inhabits the role of the ambitious boss, conveying a sense of diligent effort. The film’s direction…

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Genevieve Dubois
Apr 11, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

'Pumped Up' is a sharp, incisive character study that hinges on the magnetic presence of René Turquois as Monsieur Icard. Marion Ichard’s direction is commendably restrained, allowing the weight of the narrative to rest on the shoulders of…

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Marcus Bellweather
Apr 11, 2026
2.0 / 5
2.0

One approaches 'Pumped Up' expecting a certain vigour, given its title and description of its lead. However, the film, directed by an unseen hand credited only as Marion Ichard, delivers a rather staid portrayal of Monsieur Icard, played…

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Eleanor Vance
Apr 11, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Marion Ichard's 'Pumped Up' offers a focused look at corporate ambition through the character of Monsieur Icard, brought to life by René Turquois. The film's strength lies in its simple yet potent premise: a high-achieving boss facing his…

FAQs

While the film is titled 'Pumped Up' and directed by Marion Ichard, the plot summary specifies that it tells the story of 'Monsieur Icard, a real go-getter of a boss'. This phrasing suggests that the character of Monsieur Icard is based on a real individual, lending a layer of authenticity to the narrative's exploration of his professional life and the events depicted.