Les Pennacs : Un air de famille

Retired Captain Hannibal Pennac longs for quiet after a career built on hard choices, until a fresh case shoves him back into the criminal underworld he left behind. His daughter Annabelle, now a police commander in Montpellier, remains wary and hurt by a father who disappeared when she was six. The distance between them feels permanent, and their first attempts to connect are awkward and strained. A dangerous investigation forces them into an uneasy collaboration, with Annabelle reluctantly accepting Hannibal as her partner in pursuit of the truth. As they chase leads, old wounds soften just enough and a fragile trust begins to form, reshaping their fragile family bond.

Directed by Chris Nahon, Les Pennacs : Un air de famille is a 2022 French TV movie based on an original story by Pierre Monjanel. It pairs a crime premise with a family drama centered on reunion and duty.

The film appears to have a modest reception with an audience rating of 5.7 out of 10 from a small pool of voters. It explores forgiveness and loyalty as a retired captain teams with his estranged daughter to solve a case.