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Two teenage girls navigate the complexities of friendship, love, and bullying in a deep and nuanced portrayal.
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A nuanced story of the depths and escalating passions found in female friendships, Breathe is Mélanie Laurent's assured adaptation of the sensational French young-adult novel of the same name. Two young girls soon find their all-consuming friendship putting them on a trajectory toward an inevitable and extraordinary collapse.
"A true analysis of conflicts between teenagers including pain, friendship, bullying, and love. However, this is done in a deep way, without staying on the superficiality common to teen movies. Growing up isn't easy, and 'Respire' is a faithful portrait of this stage."