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Baise-moi

2000 · 77 min

A raw, confrontational descent into nihilistic violence and explicit sex that leaves you shaken and unsettled.

Tagline
Art or Pornography? You be the judge! Complete and Uncut the most controversial film of all time...A hard-core Thelma & Louise.
Overview
Nadine and Manu are two mad women, as tidy as can be, almost perfectionists. They have several things in common: extreme sex, drugs, beer and the trigger. They find the solution to their problems with guns and beware to those who dare to get in their way!

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Tone
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • violence
  • trauma
  • isolation
  • freedom
Places
  • road trip
  • small town
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror5
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness10
Complexity4
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
crime, drama, thriller
Directed by
Virginie Despentes, Coralie Trinh Thi
Written by
Virginie Despentes, Coralie Trinh Thi
Starring
Karen Lancaume, Raffaëla Anderson, Ouassini Embarek, Adama Niane, Marc Barrow, Patrick Eudeline, Ian Scott, Zenza Raggi
Music
Varou Jan
Cinematography
Benoît Chamaillard
Runtime
77 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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