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Films like 17 Girls.

17 Girls (2011) reads as Sombre, measured, gentle drama / coming-of-age, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, cold. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2009) poster
1. Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky2009

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Elles (2011) poster
2. Elles2011

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Concussion (2013) poster
3. Concussion2013

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Grand Central (2013) poster
4. Grand Central2013

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Edge of Love (2008) poster
5. The Edge of Love2008

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Cold Showers (2005) poster
6. Cold Showers2005

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Come Undone (2010) poster
7. Come Undone2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Gorbaciof (2010) poster
8. Gorbaciof2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Flesh for Sale (2005) poster
9. Flesh for Sale2005

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story) (2015) poster
10. Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story)2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Curiosa (2019) poster
11. Curiosa2019

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

I Am Michael (2015) poster
12. I Am Michael2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

These are 17 Girls’s neighbours — where are yours?

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