Fag

Fag

They should change, not you.

Directed by Olivier Lallart

Produced by Les Faquins

201935 min6.8 / 10

A tender yet anxious coming-of-age drama about a teenager navigating attraction, social judgment, and self-acceptance in a hostile environment.

Thomas, a 17-year-old high school student, finds himself attracted to Esteban, another boy from his school. The rumor of Thomas's homosexuality is spreading fast, and he begins to suffer the gaze of others.

Questions people ask

  • Is Fag sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Fag scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is Fag violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is Fag easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.

  • Does Fag end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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.

61/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity63

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise60

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love60

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Fag

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Fag

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Fag, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Fag, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Fag, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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