The heated discussion about the question of what to call your child suddenly leads to the previously cosy family reunion getting out of hand. The childhood friends Pierre and Vincent are now in the mood to finally tell each other a few truths that they have long kept quiet in the interests of a prosperous life together. Considerable vanities clash and battles of words are fought with relish and sophistication, but the alpha animals only lose their composure when Elisabeth and Vincent's mother Françoise enters the fray in a way that nobody could have dreamed of....