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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
A woman becomes trapped in the middle of a feud between two men while attempting to free her younger brother from a life of petty crime.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 62GoodWatch 57
IMDb6.2
Running time
1 h 36 min
Shorter than most dramas, −13 min on the typical 109
typical 10996Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1987
December 23, 1987
39 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
France
César Awards1988
- Best Supporting Actor1988Won
- Best Supporting Actor1988Won
- Best Film1988Nominated
- Best Director1988Nominated
- Best Music Written for a Film1988Nominated
- Best Sound1988Nominated
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 6 moreDirecting · 1
- André Téchiné Director, Adaptation, Screenplay
Writing · 1
- Pascal Bonitzer Adaptation, Screenplay
Production · 2
- Philippe Carcassonne Producer
- Alain Terzian Producer
Camera · 1
- Renato Berta Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Martine Giordano Editor
Sound · 1
- Philippe Sarde Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Zé Branco Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Christian Gasc Costume Design
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