Divines

Mean Streets if set in the banlieues. Dounia, a young woman in a tough neighborhood, hustles to get ahead with her best friend, dealing drugs to make money. But then she meets a dancer who makes her question everything. A vibrant portrait of female friendship.

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Houda Benyamina directed Divines in 2016. See Houda Benyamina's full filmography, where to start with Houda Benyamina, or where to go after you've seen everything by Houda Benyamina.

Divines was released in 2016 (FR original-language production), with a runtime of 105 minutes.