Matthias & Maxime (2019)
Best friends forever.
Two childhood best friends are asked to share a kiss for the purposes of a student short film. Soon, a lingering doubt sets in, confronting both men with their preferences, threatening the brotherhood of their social circle, and, eventually, changing their lives.
Director: Xavier Dolan
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: October 9, 2019
Cast
- Gabriel D'Almeida Freitas - Matthias
- Xavier Dolan - Maxime
- Pier-Luc Funk - Rivette
- Samuel Gauthier - Frank
- Antoine Pilon - Brass
- Adib Alkhalidey - Shariff
- Micheline Bernard - Francine
- Anne Dorval - Manon
- Marilyn Castonguay - Sarah
- Catherine Brunet - Lisa
Screenplay
Music: Jean-Michel Blais
Cinematography: André Turpin
Editing: Xavier Dolan
Production: Sons of Manual, Les Films Séville
Country: Canada
Language: English, Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, Platonic Love and Silent Suffering, LGBTQ+ Stories
Keywords
friendship, quebec, lgbt, gay romance, gay theme
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Matthias & Maxime about?
- Two childhood best friends are asked to share a kiss for the purposes of a student short film. Soon, a lingering doubt sets in, confronting both men with their preferences, threatening the brotherhood of their social circle, and, eventually, changing their lives.
- Who directed Matthias & Maxime?
- Matthias & Maxime was directed by Xavier Dolan.
- Who stars in Matthias & Maxime?
- Matthias & Maxime stars Gabriel D'Almeida Freitas, Xavier Dolan, Pier-Luc Funk, Samuel Gauthier, Antoine Pilon, Adib Alkhalidey.
- How long is Matthias & Maxime?
- Matthias & Maxime has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Matthias & Maxime?
- Matthias & Maxime is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Matthias & Maxime produced?
- Matthias & Maxime was produced in Canada.
- What are the themes of Matthias & Maxime?
- The themes of Matthias & Maxime include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, Platonic Love and Silent Suffering, LGBTQ+ Stories.