Love Me If You Dare (2003)

Original title

Jeux d'enfants

Directed by

Yann Samuell

Genre

drama film, romantic comedy

Country

France, Belgium

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

12+

Rating

7.2 of 10 from 1,885 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two childhood friends start a game of dares that continues into their adult lives. The game becomes a defining part of their relationship, even as it risks ruining their futures.

romanticplayfulmelancholictensewhimsicalobsessivetenderdestructivenostalgic

What happens

Love Me If You Dare (French: Jeux d'enfants, lit. 'Children's Games') is a 2003 romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Yann Samuell. It stars Guillaume Canet and Marion Cotillard as best friends Julien Janvier and Sophie Kowalsky, who begin playing a game of dares as children and find themselves unable to stop as they grow older, even when the game threatens to destroy their lives. An international co-production between France and Belgium, the film had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival on 29 August 2003. It was released theatrically in France by Mars Distribution on 17 September 2003 and in Belgium by Cinéart on 24 September 2003. It was a box office success in France and sold over one million tickets. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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