An Easy Girl
Theatrical release poster
FrenchUne fille facile
Directed byRebecca Zlotowski
Written by
  • Rebecca Zlotowski
  • Teddy Lussi-Modeste
Produced byFrédéric Jouve
Starring
CinematographyGeorge Lechaptois
Edited byGéraldine Mangenot
Production
companies
Distributed byAd Vitam
Release dates
  • 20 May 2019 (2019-05-20) (Cannes)
  • 28 August 2019 (2019-08-28) (France)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office$644,582[1]

An Easy Girl (French: Une fille facile) is a 2019 French comedy-drama film directed by Rebecca Zlotowski, starring Zahia Dehar, Mina Farid, Benoît Magimel and Nuno Lopes. Set in summertime in Cannes, the film follows a 16-year-old who is drawn into her cousin's free-spirited lifestyle, despite warnings from her concerned best friend. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival,[2][3] where it won the SACD Award for Best French-language Film.[4]

Cast

Reception

The film was released on Netflix in the United States on 14 August 2020, and was the 10th most watched film on the platform in its debut weekend.[5]

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 95% based on 22 reviews, with an average rating of 7.1/10.[6] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 79 out of 100, based on reviews from 9 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[7]

References

  1. ^ "An Easy Girl (2020)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  2. ^ Keslassy, Elsa (4 April 2019). "Cannes: Deerskin With Jean Dujardin to Open Directors' Fortnight". Variety. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  3. ^ Goodfellow, Melanie. "Cannes Directors' Fortnight unveils genre-heavy 2019 selection". Screen Daily. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  4. ^ Hopewell, John (23 May 2019). "'An Easy Girl' Wins Cannes Directors' Fortnight French-Language Movie Prize". Variety. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  5. ^ Brueggemann, Tom (17 August 2020). "Canadian Box Office Reopens as 'Unhinged' and 'SpongeBob Movie' Take the Lead". IndieWire. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  6. ^ "An Easy Girl (2019)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  7. ^ "An Easy Girl Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 1 March 2022.

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