Date: Fri, 2013/07/05 – 6:30pm
Les Beaux Gosses / The French Kissers
Friday, 5 July 2013, 6:30pm
Director: Riad Sattouf
2009, 1h30min
Hervé is a teenage boy in junior high school with ordinary looks and middling grades, living with his single mother in a housing estate in Rennes. He and his best friend Camel often fantastize about their female classmates and their mothers, but have less luck with girls in reality.
Hervé unsuccessfully pursues romances with various girls at his school, including with Laura, who accepts his offer of a date as a joke. After Aurore, a beautiful, popular girl at school asks him on a date, they embark on an awkward relationship. Aurore eventually breaks up with Hervé when his friends try to grope her in a game of Dungeons & Dragons and she discovers that he lied to his friends about her…