Boyfriends and Girlfriends
L'Ami de mon amie
“The friends of my friends are my friends too”
Synopsis
Middle-class Parisian suburbs: Blanche and Léa, office worker and student, meet and become friends. Léa is going out with Fabien, but is thinking of leaving him. Blanche falls for Léa's handsome and witty friend Alexandre, but is tongue-tied whenever she meets him. Léa goes on holiday and Blanche, still smitten with the dashing Alexandre, begins to get to know Fabien.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Éric Rohmer
- Screenplay & Story
- Éric Rohmer
- Original Score
- Jean-Louis Valéro
- Original Title
- L'Ami de mon amie
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Les Films du Losange, Investimage, Compagnie Éric Rohmer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Éric Rohmer
Éric Rohmer
Jean-Louis Valéro
Bernard Lutic
María Luisa García
Margaret Ménégoz
Department Leadership Roster
Éric Rohmer
Director
Éric Rohmer
Writer
Margaret Ménégoz
Producer
María Luisa García
Editor
Bernard Lutic
Director of Photography
Jean-Louis Valéro
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Boyfriends and Girlfriends
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Boyfriends and Girlfriends about?
Middle-class Parisian suburbs: Blanche and Léa, office worker and student, meet and become friends. Léa is going out with Fabien, but is thinking of leaving him. Blanche falls for Léa's handsome and witty friend Alexandre, but is tongue-tied whenever she meets him. Léa goes on holiday and Blanche, still smitten with the dashing Alexandre, begins to get to know Fabien.
Who directed Boyfriends and Girlfriends?
Boyfriends and Girlfriends was directed by Éric Rohmer.
Who stars in Boyfriends and Girlfriends?
The principal cast of Boyfriends and Girlfriends includes Emmanuelle Chaulet, Sophie Renoir, François-Eric Gendron, Éric Viellard, Anne-Laure Meury.
When was Boyfriends and Girlfriends released and how long is it?
Boyfriends and Girlfriends was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for Boyfriends and Girlfriends?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Boyfriends and Girlfriends was composed by Jean-Louis Valéro.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Boyfriends and Girlfriends?
Boyfriends and Girlfriends holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).