The comedy La Folle Histoire de Max et Léon, starring Grégoire Ludig and David Marsais of the popular French comedy duo Palmashow, will air on TMC tonight at 21:25. The film, which originally premiered in French theaters in 2016, follows two childhood friends who embark on a series of humorous and historically inspired adventures set during World War II. Directed by Jonathan Barré, the film takes a different approach compared to Palmashow's usual style, which is known for short, fast-paced television and web sketches. According to Barré, the film avoids the disjointed feel of sketch comedy by using sweeping cinematography and wide shots to place Ludig and Marsais firmly within the historical setting. This approach helps create a more cohesive and immersive experience, allowing the audience to follow the characters' journey through the events of the war in a more cinematic way. La Folle Histoire de Max et Léon was a box office success in France, attracting over 1.2 million viewers. The film draws inspiration from classic French comedies such as La Grande Vadrouille and On a retrouvé la 7ème compagnie, as well as Papy fait de la résistance, which is a well-known comedy series that satirizes historical events and French culture. These references highlight the film's blend of humor and historical context, offering both entertainment and a light-hearted take on a significant period in history.