A coming-of-age portrait of an adolescent prostitute (Marine Vacth, My Piece of the Pie), set over the course of the four...
A coming-of-age portrait of an adolescent prostitute (Marine Vacth, My Piece of the Pie), set over the course of the four seasons, from Swimming Pool director François Ozon. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at Cannes 2013.
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73 %83 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
61 %3,560 reviewsAudience score rating
"The film's increasingly unnerving story mostly unfolds with minimal flair, intensely focused as it is on its steely and enigmatic protagonist."
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Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine"Never amounts to anything more than its title's shallow descriptors."
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The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail"A nuanced, emotionally temperate study of a precocious youth."
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Variety
Variety"Another compelling study in youthful rebellion from director François Ozon."
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Total Film
Total Film"It's to Ozon's credit that he never serves up easy answers."
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Time Out
Time Out"What is most striking about this movie is how un-self-conscious it is as it conducts a prurient and superficial inquiry into adolescent female sexuality."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"It has a stylish gloss and sexy glow, no doubt about it."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"An attractive, schematic, ambiguous film, carefully structured and sleek."
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Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald"A fascinating contemplation of adolescent sexuality that will be a star-making platform for its young lead, Marine Vacth."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"Another typically assured piece of work from Ozon with a showstopping turn from newcomer Vacth."
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Empire Magazine
Empire MagazineYoung and Beautiful | Details
- Runtime
- 95
- Genre
- Drama
- Country of origin
- France
