Summary
Ten-year-old Laure isn't like most girls. She prefers football to dolls and sweaters to dresses. When Laure and her family move to a new neighbourhood, local girl Lisa mistakes Laure for a boy.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+7)
Critics 85Audiences 78GoodWatch 81
Tomatometer96%
Metascore74
Audience score83%
Letterboxd · 95 K ratings4.0/5
User score7.6
IMDb7.4
Box office
1.4×its budget
- Budget
- $1 M
- Worldwide
- $1 M
Worldwide it earned $425 K more than it cost.
Running time
1 h 22 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −27 min on the typical 109
typical 10982Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 10 countries, rent or buy in 10 more
Released
2011
April 20, 2011
15 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
France
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
Directing · 2
- Céline Sciamma Director, Writer
- Valérie Roucher First Assistant Director
Production · 4
- Bénédicte Couvreur Producer
- Christel Baras Casting
- Rémi Burah Co-Producer
- Gaëtane Josse Production Manager
Camera · 2
- Crystel Fournier Director of Photography
- Pierre Assenat First Assistant Camera
Editing · 1
- Julien Lacheray Editor
Sound · 3
- Para One Original Music Composer
- Sébastien Savine Sound Editor
- Benjamin Laurent Sound
Art · 1
- Thomas Grézaud Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Marie Luiset Makeup Artist
Lighting · 1
- Aurélien Gerbault Gaffer
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