Junior

2011 0h 22m FR

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6.6

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★6.6TMDB · 78

HorrorFantasyDrama

Synopsis

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A pimple-faced 13-year-old tomboy starts morphing in bizarre ways after catching stomach flu.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Garance Marillier
Justine
Yacine N'Diaye
Karim
Aude Briant
Mother
Virgil Leclaire
Arnaud
Raphaël Mingau Lopes
Marco
Louis Dussol
Vinnie
Bernard Blancan
Math Teacher
Virgile Bramly
Catching Teacher

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Julia Ducournau
Writers: Julia Ducournau
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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Tight 22-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Julia Ducournau, shot by Claudine Natkin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Mathieu Gauriat. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jean-Christophe Bouzy shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Garance Marillier and Yacine N'Diaye and Aude Briant carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1937202 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 78 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Julia Ducournau directs. Claudine Natkin behind the camera. Mathieu Gauriat scores. Jean-Christophe Bouzy cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 22-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 15 years ago.
3Directed by Julia Ducournau, shot by Claudine Natkin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Mathieu Gauriat. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Jean-Christophe Bouzy shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Garance Marillier and Yacine N'Diaye and Aude Briant carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt1937202 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 78 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.