Plot — What is Being 17 about?
Damien lives with his mother Marianne, a doctor, while his father, a pilot, is on a tour of duty abroad with the French military. At school, Damien is bullied by Thomas, who lives in the farming community up in the mountains. The boys find themselves living together when Marianne invites Thomas to come and stay with them while his mother is ill in hospital. Damien must learn to live with the boy who terrorized him.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2016 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | French |
| Runtime | 116 min |
| Audience Score | 68% (6.8/10, 389 votes) |
Being 17 — FAQ
Is Being 17 worth watching? Being 17 holds a 6.8/10 rating from 389 viewers. Damien lives with his mother Marianne, a doctor, while his father, a pilot, is on a tour of duty abroad with the French military. At school, Damien is bullied by Thomas, who lives in the farming community up in the mount
Who directed Being 17? Directed by André Téchiné.
Who is in the cast of Being 17? It stars Sandrine Kiberlain, Kacey Mottet Klein, Corentin Fila, Alexis Loret, Jean Fornerod, Mama Prassinos and more.
Where can I stream Being 17? You can stream Being 17 on Strand Releasing Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When did Being 17 release? It released in 2016.
