I don't rate a film 10/10 unless it's wonderful and my reviews tend to be motivated by either abject disappointment or outright admiration. I think that's very much most people's experience of film, you either love it or you don't. With Close, there's everything to love and it is an exercise in pure love, not just in its storyline but also the art of film, acting and storytelling. Importantly. It is akin to a dissection, an expert analysis of youth told through the eyes of two boys in tremend...
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Thirteen year old "Léo" (Eden Dambrine) and his schoolfriend "Rémi" (Gustav De Waele) are inseparable. The play together, eat together, sleep together - an ideal fraternal relationship. At school, though, their classmates start to make disparaging remarks about them, and the naturally more gregarious "Léo" begins to shun his friend a little, then a little more... Tragedy ensues after "Rémi" doesn't show up for a school trip and the repercussions hit the young "Léo" and "Sophie" (Émilie Dequenne)...
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In 1980, Queens, New York, a young Jewish boy befriends a rebellious African-American classmate to the disapproval of his privileged family and begins to reckon with growing up in a world of inequalit...
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Julie Kohler is prevented from suicide by her mother. She leaves the town. She will track down, charm and kill five men who do not know her. What is her goal? What is her purpose?
In present-day Nicaragua, a headstrong American journalist and a mysterious English businessman strike up a romance as they become embroiled in a dangerous labyrinth of lies and conspiracies and are f...
by Main Theme
This is the main theme of the movie
by Original Motion Picture
This one plays during Leo’s first sleepover at Remi’s house that we see in the movie, specifically during the camera shot of the two boys laying next to each other in bed
by Original Motion
This score plays twice, both times when the boys were arguing or when there was a “rupture” in their friendship - after their first fight when Leo woke up next to Remi and after their school fight
by Original Motion
The name of this score is pretty self-explanatory
by Red Room
This score plays after Leo finds out Remi commited suicide and is looking into his room from the outside through the window
by Original Motion
by Original Motion
by Original Motion
This score plays during the scene where Leo and Remi’s mom - Sophie, are attending a concert and the camera zooms into her
by Original Motion
This score plays near the end and after one of Leo’s hockey games, followed by several scenes on the flower fields showing Leo and his relationship with his brother
by Original Motion
This score begins playing near the end of the movie when Leo has his cast removed and goes to visit what once used to be Remi’s house one final time before he runs off into the flower fields
