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Tomboy

"There's a new kid in town."

April 20, 2011 1h 22m 7.3/10 (736 votes)

Originally released in 2011. Tomboy is a drama film. directed by Céline Sciamma. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Zoé Héran, Malonn Lévana, and Jeanne Disson

Synopsis

Ten-year-old Laure isn't like most girls. She prefers football to dolls and sweaters to dresses. When Laure and her family move to a new neighbourhood, local girl Lisa mistakes Laure for a boy. Indulging in this exciting new identity, Laure becomes Mickaël, and so begins a summer of long sunny afternoons, playground games and first kisses. Yet with the school term fast approaching, and with suspicions arising amongst friends and family, Laure must face up to an uncertain future.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 20, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (736 votes)
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Budget $1M Production budget
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR
Budget
$1,000,000

Production Companies

  • Lilies Films
  • Hold Up Films
  • ARTE France Cinéma

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tomboy about?

Ten-year-old Laure isn't like most girls. She prefers football to dolls and sweaters to dresses. When Laure and her family move to a new neighbourhood, local girl Lisa mistakes Laure for a boy. Ind...

Who directed Tomboy?

Tomboy was directed by Céline Sciamma.

How long is Tomboy?

Tomboy has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was Tomboy released?

Tomboy was released on April 20, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tomboy?

The main cast of Tomboy includes Zoé Héran, Malonn Lévana, Jeanne Disson, Sophie Cattani, Mathieu Demy.

Is Tomboy worth watching?

Tomboy has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 736 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.