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Bac Films

Caramel

2007 96 min Arabic PG-13

In a beauty salon in Beirut the lives of five women cross paths. The beauty salon is a colorful and sensual microcosm where they share and entrust their hopes, fears and expectations.

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Not on any streaming service in United States, and not available to rent.

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Cast

14 people

Nadine Labaki Director · Jihad Hojeily Screenplay

Worldwide gross $14M · Budget $1.5M · United States release February 1, 2008

Box office

Budget

$1,500,000

Worldwide gross

$14,248,951

Gross vs. budget

9.5×

Production

B

Bac Films

Production

L

Les Films des Tournelles

Production

L

Les Films de Beyrouth

Production

R

Roissy Films

Production

S

Sunnyland

Production

A

ARTE France Cinéma

Production

R

Roadside Attractions

Studio

C

Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée

Production

C

Cinéfondation

Production

F

Fonds Sud Cinéma

Production

M

Ministry of Culture (France)

Production

Lebanon · France

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Languages

Original title

سكر بنات

Original language

Arabic

Spoken on screen

Arabic · French

Release dates

France · May 20, 2007

Premiere · Cannes Film Festival

Lebanon · August 9, 2007

Theatrical

United States · February 1, 2008

Limited theatrical

United States

March 7, 2008 · Limited theatrical · Cleveland International Film Festival

Australia

September 18, 2008 · Theatrical

Canada

September 14, 2007 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival

France

July 1, 2007 · Premiere · La Rochelle Film Festival

July 4, 2007 · Premiere · Paris Cinéma

August 15, 2007 · Theatrical

Germany

April 3, 2008 · Theatrical

South Korea

September 4, 2008 · Theatrical

United Kingdom

September 8, 2008 · Physical

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