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At the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, Blue Is the Warmest Color became the first same-sex romance to win the Palme d’Or. With breakout performances the film follows the emotional love affair between two young women. At 15, Adèle (Adèle Exarchopoulos) doesn't question: a girl goes out with boys. But her life changes when she meets Emma (Léa Seydoux), an older student with blue-streaked hair.

2013 · 3h 0m
Director Abdel Kechiche

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Blue Is the Warmest Color

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At the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, Blue Is the Warmest Color became the first same-sex romance to win the Palme d’Or. With breakout performances the film follows the emotional love affair between two young women. At 15, Adèle (Adèle Exarchopoulos) doesn't question: a girl goes out with boys. But her life changes when she meets Emma (Léa Seydoux), an older student with blue-streaked hair.

COMMON SENSE

Heavy French drama with explicit sex, mature themes.

TOMATOMETER
Average 8.2
Reviews 204
Fresh 180
Rotten 24

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Studio
Sundance Selects
Released
2013
Run Time
3 hr
Rated
NC-17 for explicit sexual content.
Regions of Origin
France, Belgium, Spain
© 2013 Alamode Filmdistribution OHG

Languages

Original Audio
French (France), French, English
Audio

French (France) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (SDH)