Insecure

A quiet, uneasy character study that keeps you close to a man squeezed between ambition and bad company, tense without spectacle.

Directed by

Marianne Tardieu

Genres

Drama

Starring

Reda Kateb, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Rashid Debbouze

Overview

Chérif, struggling to pass the entrance exam for nursing school, takes on a side job as a security guard. On duty there, he faces off with a group of hostile teenagers who constantly harass him, and gradually ends up an accomplice to a robbery gone wrong. Caught in between two worlds, Chérif will have to find his own way out…

How it feels

Tense, melancholic, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Identity, class, isolation, crime

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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