Paperback Woman

The story follows a Parisian publisher, played by Léaud, who has his girlfriend pose as a bestselling author to promote his romance novels. As she gains popularity, she begins to resist being used as a prop in his scheme, leading to her departure from their shared life. Complications arise when a nerdy character, played by Rufus, enters the scene, claiming to be the real author, which sets off a series of humorous misunderstandings.

The film culminates at Charles de Gaulle Airport, where the various plot threads come together for a joyful resolution. With its mix of romance and comedy, Paperback Woman captures the quirks of the publishing industry in a light-hearted manner. Collectors may find interest in its availability on DVD and other formats, making it accessible for fans of 80s comedies.