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High Society

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A wealthy benefactor encourages Alice, a young woman of modest origin from a small town in Normandy, to enroll at a prestigious school of applied arts.
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Ronnie Scheib Variety 08/03/2015
A triumph of minor-key storytelling. Go to Full Review
Jordan Mintzer The Hollywood Reporter 08/03/2015
It's a familiar story that's handled with delicacy in places, yet lacks some much-needed intensity. Go to Full Review
Nicole Armour Film Comment Magazine 08/03/2015
[A] subtle, culturally incisive coming-of-age film. Go to Full Review
Amy Taubin Artforum 02/27/2015
I can't think of another movie that articulates the conflicts in its young heroine's life as intelligently, consistently, and subtly as this one does, while eschewing snark or exaggeration. Go to Full Review
David Nusair Reel Film Reviews 09/20/2014
2/4
...a typically French drama that wears out its welcome almost immediately. Go to Full Review
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04/09/2016 Typical Frenchie formula: An unbending female protagonist + A screenplay filled with non-stop dialogue + A very obscure message. See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis A wealthy benefactor encourages Alice, a young woman of modest origin from a small town in Normandy, to enroll at a prestigious school of applied arts.
Director
Julie Lopes-Curval
Producer
Francis Boespflug, Stéphane Parthenay, Fabienne Vonier
Screenwriter
Sophie Hiet, Julie Lopes-Curval
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Canadian French
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 30, 2018
Runtime
1h 35m