Boyfriends and Girlfriends

Boyfriends and Girlfriends

The friends of my friends are my friends too

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Release Date

8/26/1987

Runtime

103 mins

Overview

Middle-class Parisian suburbs: Blanche and Léa, office worker and student, meet and become friends. Léa is going out with Fabien, but is thinking of leaving him. Blanche falls for Léa's handsome and witty friend Alexandre, but is tongue-tied whenever she meets him. Léa goes on holiday and Blanche, still smitten with the dashing Alexandre, begins to get to know Fabien.

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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A light-hearted romantic carousel of young Parisians navigating desire, friendship, and self-discovery with wit and emotional honesty. Rohmer observes the small betrayals and misunderstandings of attraction with gentle humor and genuine tenderness.

Mood

BittersweetRomanticPlayfulWistful

Themes

LoveFriendshipComing of ageIdentity

Tone

Ironic

Pacing

Meditative

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Ensemble

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