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Adolphe

2002Movie1 h 42 min

DramaRomance
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Rotten Tomatoes–25%
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Rotten Tomatoes–25%

Summary

Twenty-year old Adolphe finds himself drawn irresistibly to Ellénore, a married woman who is ten years his senior. Although she initially repels her young suitor’s unwanted advances, Ellénore soon yields to his charms and the two embark on a passionate love affair.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Background watch

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing
  • You're watching with family

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Not for laughs, scares or brutality.

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Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Benoît Jacquot
Written by
Fabrice Roger-Lacan, Benoît Jacquot
Produced by
Laurent Pétin, Michèle Pétin
Music by
Éric Serra

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Facts

October 30, 2002 · 1 h 42 min · Sexual Content

Released
October 30, 2002
Runtime
1 h 42 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
French
Made in
France
Available in
1 country

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Adolphe worth watching?"

Questions about Adolphe

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Adolphe worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46 (IMDb 6).

Is Adolphe good for date night?

and 1 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Adolphe plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Adolphe in English?

French

No, it was made in French.