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Tomboy (2011)

Ten-year-old Laure isn't like most girls. She prefers football to dolls and sweaters to dresses. When Laure and her family move to a new neighbourhood, local girl Lisa mistakes Laure for a boy. Indulging in this exciting new identity, Laure becomes Mickaël, and so begins a summer of long sunny afternoons, playground games and first kisses. Yet with the school term fast approaching, and with suspicions arising amongst friends and family, Laure must face up to an uncertain future.

Released April 20, 2011 82 min 11+

Genres: Drama

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Watch Providers: Criterion Channel

Production Companies: Lilies Films, Hold Up Films, ARTE France Cinéma

Country: France
Production Country: France
Languages: French

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Runtime: 82 min.
Released: April 20, 2011
Digital Release: June 26, 2011
Status: Released
Budget: $1,000,000
Certification: U / 11+

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