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Our Own (2020)

Our Own poster
Original title
Les nôtres
Directed by
Jeanne Leblanc
Genre
drama film
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 43m
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenage girl in a small Quebec town becomes pregnant, which stirs up a local scandal. The film follows her and the reactions of the people around her, including her mother and the town mayor.

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What happens

Our Own (French: Les nôtres) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Jeanne Leblanc and released in 2020. The film stars Émilie Bierre as Magalie Jodoin, a teenage girl in the small town of Sainte-Adeline, Quebec who sets off a local scandal when she gets pregnant. The film's cast also includes Marianne Farley as Magalie's mother Isabelle, Paul Doucet as the town's mayor Jean-Marc Ricard and Judith Baribeau as Jean-Marc's wife Chantal Grégoire. The film premiered on February 26, 2020 at the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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