An Easy Girl (French: Une fille facile) is a 2019 French comedy-drama film directed by Rebecca Zlotowski, starring Zahia Dehar, Mina Farid, Benoît Magimel and Nuno Lopes. Set in summertime in Cannes, the film follows a 16-year-old who is drawn into her cousin's free-spirited lifestyle, despite warnings from her concerned best friend. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival,[2][3] where it won the SACD Award for Best French-language Film.[4]
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| French | Une fille facile |
| Directed by | Rebecca Zlotowski |
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| Produced by | Frédéric Jouve |
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| Cinematography | George Lechaptois |
| Edited by | Géraldine Mangenot |
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| Distributed by | Ad Vitam |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Box office | $644,582[1] |
Cast
- Mina Farid as Naïma
- Zahia Dehar as Sofia
- Benoît Magimel as Philippe
- Nuno Lopes as Andrès
- Clotilde Courau as Calypso
- Loubna Abidar as Dounia
- Lakdhar Dridi as Dodo
- Henri-Noël Tabary as Stewart
Reception
The film was released on Netflix in the United States on 14 August 2020, and was the 10th most watched film on the platform in its debut weekend.[5]
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 95% based on 22 reviews, with an average rating of 7.1/10.[6] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 79 out of 100, based on reviews from 9 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[7]
References
External links
- An Easy Girl at IMDb
