The Man in the Hat is a 2020 British independent comedy film,[1][2][3] the directorial debut of composer Stephen Warbeck.

[8] Ciarán Hinds said in an interview with RTÉ "This won't take too much of your time.

And you don't need to be blown out of your seats; you can just be a human being and watch this little journey and feel things.

[9] The Guardian called the film "a Francophile fantasy" and "a whimsical French car chase".

[10] The Upcoming gave the film 4 stars calling it "a perfect example of the kind of pleasant diversion one should seek during these trying times".