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Les Bonnes Femmes

1960Movie1 h 40 min

Drama
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Rotten Tomatoes78%79%

A profoundly sad, moving drama movie about everyday modern life and society, with standout direction and performances.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, scares or warmth.

Movies with

Story

Four Parisian women navigate the world of romance and daily life looking to fulfill their dreams.

Feels like

  • French New Wave Feminism
  • Working-Class Struggle
  • Melancholic Realism
  • Character Study of Four Women
  • Social Critique
  • Existential Despair
  • Varda's Poetic Gaze
  • Gender and Labor
  • Quiet Tragedy
  • Cinematic Humanism

Cast

24 of 26

Crew

Directed by
Claude Chabrol
Written by
Claude Chabrol, Paul Gégauff
Produced by
Raymond Hakim, Robert Hakim
Music by
Paul Misraki, Pierre Jansen

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 22, 1960 · 1 h 40 min · Violence, Strong Language

Released
April 22, 1960
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
French
Also spoken
Italian
Made in
France, Italy
Available in
29 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Les Bonnes Femmes?"

Questions about Les Bonnes Femmes

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Les Bonnes Femmes?

It streams in 22 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Les Bonnes Femmes worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 7.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 78%).

Is Les Bonnes Femmes plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Les Bonnes Femmes in English?

FrenchItalian

No, it was made in French, with some Italian.