Paris. Nedjma, a teenager living with her mom and sister, spends the summer with her squad. She sees her life turned upside down when she meets Zina, coming from the opposite gang. They are rivals in broad daylight, but lovers in secret.
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Lina El Arabi
Nedjma
Known for
Citadel
Family Business
Esther Bernet-Rollande
Zina
Also in
Un destin inattendu
Angèle et mes démons
Mahia Zrouki
Samar
Known for
Stillwater
A Tale of Love and Desire
Kiyane Benamara
Leila
Known for
Placés
Tasnim Jamlaoui
Carine
Known for
Man Up!
Laetitia Kerfa
Yousra
Also in
All the Way Up
Mariama Gueye
Sofia
Known for
The Climb
Love Is in the Air
Zoé Marchal
Patricia
Known for
Carjackers
All-Time High
Fadia Bouanati
Fatima
No other roles listed
Azize Diabate
Sidiki
Known for
Ici tout commence
Asphalt Playground
Marion Desseigne-Ravel Director · Lucile Mercier Cinematographer Elif Uluengin Editor
Worldwide gross $48K · First release August 27, 2021 · Produced in France
Box office
Worldwide gross
$48,375
Production
31 Juin Films
Production
Perspective Films
Production
Tripode Productions
Production
France 2 Cinéma
Production
Le Pacte
Production · Distribution
Ciné+
Production
Cinécap 3
Production
Cinéventure 5
Production
Région Normandie
Production
Fondation GAN pour le Cinéma
Production
France Télévisions
Production
CNC
Production
France
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Languages
Original title
Les Meilleures
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · August 27, 2021
Premiere · Festival du Film Francophone d'Angoulême
France · March 9, 2022
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Australia
November 11, 2022 · Premiere · Melbourne Queer Film Festival
France
July 6, 2022 · Digital · VOD
July 13, 2022 · Physical · DVD
Germany
June 29, 2023 · Theatrical
South Korea
August 28, 2022 · Premiere · Seoul International Women's Film Festival
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