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Close (2022)

7.8/10 · 1,076 votes 1h 44m pg-13 Drama

#15 of 226 films from 2022 #381 of 3759 in drama

Directed by Lukas Dhont · Written by Lukas Dhont, Angelo Tijssens

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Overview

Two 13-year-old boys spend an idyllic summer together, but their connection is put to the test when they become the subject of speculation at school.

Cast

Eden Dambrineas Léo
Gustav De Waeleas Rémi
Émilie Dequenneas Sophie
Léa Druckeras Nathalie
Igor van Desselas Charlie
Kevin Janssensas Peter
Marc Weissas Yves
Léon Batailleas Baptiste
Serine Ayarias Céline
Robin Keyaertas Thomas
Herman van Slambrouckas Mark
Iven Deduytschaveras Ice Hockey Coach
Jeffrey Vanhaerenas Ice Hockey Coach
Hélène Theunissenas Denise

Facts

Release dateNovember 1, 2022
Runtime104 min (1h 44m) — about the same as the 2022 average of 113 min
GenresDrama
LanguageFR
Box office$3,129,968
IMDbtt9660502

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Questions

How long is Close?
Close runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Is Close worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.8/10 across 1,076 votes, which places it #15 of 226 films released in 2022 in this index (top 94%) and #381 among 3759 drama titles.
Who directed Close?
Close was directed by Lukas Dhont. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Girl (2018).
Who stars in Close?
Eden Dambrine as Léo; Gustav De Waele as Rémi; Émilie Dequenne as Sophie; Léa Drucker as Nathalie; Igor van Dessel as Charlie; Kevin Janssens as Peter.
What is Close rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Close?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/28725.

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