Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Divines end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Divines easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Divines

Name: Divines
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Oulaya Amamra, Déborah Lukumuena, Kévin Mischel, Jisca Kalvanda, Yasin Houicha

Directed by Houda Benyamina

Produced by France 2 Cinéma, Easy Tiger

2016105 min7.7 / 10

A gritty, intimate portrait of ambition and desire in a Parisian ghetto, where friendship and romantic attraction complicate a young woman's path toward power.

In a ghetto where religion and drug trafficking rub shoulders, Dounia has a lust for power and success. Supported by Maimouna, her best friend, she decides to follow in the footsteps of Rebecca, a respected dealer. But her encounter with Djigui, a young, disturbingly sensual dancer, throws her off course.

Clusters

Toxic Romantic Relationships Urban and Small-Town Settings Gangs and Militant Groups Musicians And Performers Friendship Movies

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Friendship Dancer Street Gang Paris, France Ghetto Drugs

Where to watch

StreamNetflix

Questions people ask

Is Divines sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Does Divines end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is Divines scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Divines violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Divines easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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