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"Whoever dies first, the other promises to dance on his grave."

Duration

1h 41m

Release

14 Jul 2020

Country

France

Language

French

Overview

What do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on adventures on a boat or a motorbike? Living life at breakneck speed? No. You dream of death. Because you can't get a bigger kick than dying. And that's why you save it till the very end. The summer holidays are just beginning, and this story recounts how Alexis grew into himself.

Plot

When 16-year-old Alexis capsizes off the coast of Normandy, 18-year-old David heroically saves him. Alexis has just met the friend of his dreams, who opens his eyes to a new horizon of friendship, art and sexual bliss.

Cast

Félix LefebvreBenjamin VoisinPhilippine Velge

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 6.9/10Rotten Tomatoes: 81%Metacritic: 65/100

Details

Director

François Ozon

Writers

Aidan ChambersFrançois Ozon

Revenue

$3,600,000

Budget

$6,900,000

Awards

6 wins & 27 nominations total

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