If you loved By the Grace of God, try Summer of 85

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Both films are directed by François Ozon, and they both carry the tender mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to By the Grace of God, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Summer of 85 is

Normandy coast, summer 1985, a motorbike speeding. A teenage boy forms a bond with a charismatic stranger, their adventures unfolding by the sea. Ozon renders the fragility of adolescent desire.

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