Close (2022)

Close (2022) poster

Two 13-year-old boys spend an idyllic summer together, but their connection is put to the test when they become the subject of speculation at school.

Director: Lukas Dhont
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Valentin Hadjadj
Cinematography: Frank van den Eeden
Editing: Alain Dessauvage
Production: Menuet, Diaphana Films, Topkapi Films, Versus Production, VTM, RTBF
Country: Belgium, France, Netherlands
Language: Français, Nederlands
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: fr

Themes

Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, Profound Sadness and Tears, Friendship and Bonds, Keening Grief and Mourning Process

Keywords

friendship, suicide, forgiveness, male friendship, melancholy, bullying, ice hockey, coming of age, grief, best friend, teenage boy, bike, guilt, childhood, lgbt

Trailer

Close Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Close about?
Two 13-year-old boys spend an idyllic summer together, but their connection is put to the test when they become the subject of speculation at school.
Who directed Close?
Close was directed by Lukas Dhont.
Who stars in Close?
Close stars Eden Dambrine, Gustav De Waele, Émilie Dequenne, Léa Drucker, Igor van Dessel, Kevin Janssens.
How long is Close?
Close has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
What genre is Close?
Close is a Drama film.
How much did Close gross?
Close grossed $3M worldwide.
Where was Close produced?
Close was produced in Belgium, France, Netherlands.
What are the themes of Close?
The themes of Close include: Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, Profound Sadness and Tears, Friendship and Bonds, Keening Grief and Mourning Process.