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150 Milligrams (French: La Fille de Brest, lit. The Girl of Brest ) is a 2016 French drama film directed by Emmanuelle Bercot . [ 3 ] It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival . [ 4 ]
Baise-moi tells the story of Nadine and Manu who go on a violent spree against a society in which they feel marginalized. Nadine is a part-time sex worker, and Manu a slacker who does anything—including occasional porn film acting—to get by in her small town in southern France.
10 opened at number one in the United States, grossing $3,526,692 ($15.3 million in 2023) for its opening weekend. The film went on to make a total of $74,865,517 ($232 million in 2023) in the U.S. and Canada by the end of 1980, making it one of the top-grossing films released in 1979. [7] Worldwide, it grossed over $107 million. [2]
The 1990 film Slacker ends with "This story was based on fact. Any similarity with fictitious events or characters was purely coincidental." As the 1975 film Monty Python and the Holy Grail possesses no ending credits, the disclaimer, supposedly signed by Richard Nixon, is thus instead featured in the opening credits.
As the tension escalates, the film explores the psychological and physical struggle between the captor and captive, unraveling the mystery behind Lewis' motivations and Cathy's resilience. The narrative takes unexpected turns, keeping viewers on edge as they discover the truth about the characters and the reasons for their harrowing ordeal.
The film was later voted the 98th greatest film since 2000 in an international critics' poll conducted by BBC. [22] In 2019, The Guardian ranked Ten 76th in its 100 Best Films of the 21st Century list. [23] Kiarostami and Akbari each produced follow-ups to the film. Kiarostami's 2004 10 on Ten is a 10-part exploration of the process of making ...
Based on a True Story (French: D'après une histoire vraie) is a 2017 French-language psychological thriller film directed by Roman Polanski. The screenplay was written by Polanski and Olivier Assayas, adapted from the novel of the same name by Delphine de Vigan. It was screened out of competition at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. [3]
Lucas stated that the film follows Bava, Gates and Degas' script "almost 100% faithfully." [8] The film was released in the United States by American International Pictures in a 78 minute edit as The Young, the Evil and the Savage, where it opened in New York as on August 14, 1968 on a double bill with Witchfinder General. [9] [1] [10]