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Meteors

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France's rural wasteland. Three long-time friends, Tony has become the construction king, Mika and Daniel the kings of nothing. They have big dreams but little luck. Cornered after another blunder, they end up working for Tony at the nuclear dumping ground. So far, so bad....

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Jessica Kiang Variety Jun 9
Charuel’s investment in this story of wasted, marginalized youth is noble and clearly heartfelt, but “Meteors” grasps for a poignancy that always remains out of reach. Go to Full Review Yasmine Kandil Little White Lies May 19
Both as a duo and individually, Kircher and Azougli offer robust performances that sway between rowdy displays of masculinity and hushed tenderness as these lost fledglings on the fringes of society. Go to Full Review Louisa Moore Screen Zealots Jul 3
This story of male friendship captures the reality of just how hard it is to escape the life you were handed. Go to Full Review Daniel Gorman In Review Online May 26
Small blemishes and all, Charuel’s is largely a remarkable film, a genuine attempt to grapple with life in the present tense, a here-and-now survey with all the contradictions that implies. Go to Full Review Frank J. Avella The Contending May 22
A-
Météors spins an anxiety-infused, unpredictable tale that keeps focus on the relationship at the heart of the story...The film soars because the two leads are absolutely mesmerizing to watch and the bond they’ve created onscreen is palpable... Go to Full Review Alan French Sunshine State Cineplex May 21
7/10
Stunning photography of a silent Azougli standing in silhouette against various backgrounds acknowledges that his scene-stealing actor draws the camera in his direction. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Hubert Charuel

Director

Paul Kircher

Mika

Idir Azougli

Daniel

Salif Cissé

Tony

Hubert Charuel

Screenwriter

Claude Le Pape

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Movie Info

Synopsis France's rural wasteland. Three long-time friends, Tony has become the construction king, Mika and Daniel the kings of nothing. They have big dreams but little luck. Cornered after another blunder, they end up working for Tony at the nuclear dumping ground. So far, so bad....
Director
Hubert Charuel
Producer
Stéphanie Bermann, Alexis Dulguerian
Screenwriter
Hubert Charuel, Claude Le Pape
Production Co
Domino Films
Genre
Drama
Original Language
French
Runtime
1h 51m