Film

Being 17

2016 · 1h 56m · Drama

Adolescence is the only time when you learn something at all

IMDb

7.2

Rotten Tomatoes

95%

Metacritic

83

Damien lives with his mother Marianne, a doctor, while his father, a pilot, is on a tour of duty abroad with the French military. At school, Damien is bullied by Thomas, who lives in the farming community up in the mountains. The boys find themselves living together when Marianne invites Thomas to come and stay with them while his mother is ill in hospital. Damien must learn to live with the boy who terrorized him.

Sandrine Kiberlain

Dr. Marianne Delille

Kacey Mottet Klein

Damien Delille

Corentin Fila

Thomas Chardoul

Alexis Loret

Nathan Delille

Jean Fornerod

Jacques Chardoul

Mama Prassinos

Christine Chardoul

Jean Corso

Paulo

Rémi Garcia

Le proviseur

Maïté Arraiza

La prof de français

Françoise Gaillard

La prof de maths

Nicole Ellkésir

Prof d'histoire géographie 1

Didier Hougarou

Prof d'histoire géographie 2

Gérard Labelle

Le prof de sport

Christelle Ripa

La prof d'espagnol

Vanessa Duran

La prof de chimie

Julien Pichon

Le surveillant

• André TéchinéDirector · Writer
• Céline SciammaWriter
• Olivier DelboscProducer
• Marc MissonnierProducer
• Julien HirschDirector of Photography
• Alexis RaultOriginal Music Composer
• Albertine LasteraEditor
• Michel NasriCasting
• Valérie PangrazziCasting
• Nicolas RonchiCasting

Official Trailer

Release date

February 27, 2016

Status

Released

Original language

French

Runtime

1h 56m

Rated

12

Revenue

$2,000,000

Genres

Drama

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