Movie

Boyfriends and Girlfriends

1987 · 103 min

A gentle, talky stroll through romantic muddles, light on its feet and quietly amusing.

Tagline: The friends of my friends are my friends too
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.
How it feels: Light, romantic, satirical and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, friendship, identity, betrayal
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
friendship
identity
betrayal
class
Places: suburbs
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild