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The Young Lovers

2022Movie1 h 52 min

DramaRomance
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Letterboxd3.3/5
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Letterboxd3.3/5

Summary

Elegant, retired architect Shauna (70) crosses paths with Pierre, a happily married doctor in his 40s, who first made an impression on her in a brief meeting 15 years previously. Both are quite troubled to meet again and begin an affair. While Pierre’s family life is soon turned upside down, Shauna struggles with feelings she thought belonged to the past.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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15 of 15

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Directed by
Carine Tardieu
Written by
Agnès de Sacy, Sólveig Anspach, Carine Tardieu
Produced by
Fabrice Goldstein, Antoine Rein, Patrick Sobelman
Music by
Éric Slabiak

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Facts

February 2, 2022 · 1 h 52 min · Sexual Content

Released
February 2, 2022
Runtime
1 h 52 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Romance, Drama
Original language
French
Made in
Belgium, France
Budget
$6 million
Box office
$2 million
Available in
35 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Young Lovers?"

Questions about The Young Lovers

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Where can I stream The Young Lovers?

France

In the United States, The Young Lovers streams on France. It also streams in 17 other countries.

Is The Young Lovers worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.4 and Letterboxd 3.3 out of 5).

Is The Young Lovers good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo Watch

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 8 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is The Young Lovers plot-driven or character-driven?

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

Was The Young Lovers a box office flop?

Budget$6 million
Box office$2 million

Yes: it cost about $6 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 42% of its budget.

Is The Young Lovers in English?

French

No, it was made in French.