Name: The Worst Ones
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2022-12-07
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Cast: Mallory Wanecque, Timéo Mahaut, Johan Heldenbergh, Loïc Pech, Mélina Vanderplancke

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The story centres on a group of teenagers street cast in their neighbourhood and selected to play in a feature film during the summer. The film tells the story of this film shoot and of the connections that will be formed during it.

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French Social Realism
Street-Cast Performances
Coming-of-Age Drama
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Class Commentary
Youthful Disaffection
Naturalistic Acting
Ambitious Directing

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Directed by: Romane Gueret, Lise Akoka
Written by: Romane Gueret, Lise Akoka, Elénore Gurrey
Produced by: Frédéric Jouve, Marine Alaric
Music by: Jean Umansky, Boris Chapelle, Marc Doisne

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December 7, 2022 · 1 h 40 min · Drama, Comedy

Released: December 7, 2022
Runtime: 1 h 40 min
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Original language: French
Also spoken: English
Made in: France, United States
Budget: $3 million
Box office: $19,833
Available in: 17 countries

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Where can I stream The Worst Ones?

Kanopy

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Kino Film Collection

In the United States, The Worst Ones streams on Hoopla and Kino Film Collection, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 15 other countries.

Is The Worst Ones worth watching?

69

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Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 76). Critics rate it higher (88 out of 100) than audiences (67).

Will The Worst Ones make me laugh?

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Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is The Worst Ones plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Worst Ones in English?

FrenchEnglish

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