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Films like Les Gazelles.

Les Gazelles (2014) reads as Warm, kinetic, gentle comedy, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured. 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.

We'll Never Have Paris (2014) poster
1. We'll Never Have Paris2014

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Lola Versus (2012) poster
2. Lola Versus2012

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Crazy on the Outside (2010) poster
3. Crazy on the Outside2010

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Depression and Friends (2012) poster
4. Depression and Friends2012

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

What’s the Big Deal (2016) poster
5. What’s the Big Deal2016

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Life Coach (2009) poster
6. The Life Coach2009

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Some Say No (2011) poster
7. Some Say No2011

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

All Nighter (2017) poster
8. All Nighter2017

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Hey, Did You Score? (2012) poster
9. Hey, Did You Score?2012

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

SMS: Sotto Mentite Spoglie (2007) poster
10. SMS: Sotto Mentite Spoglie2007

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Take Me Home Tonight (2011) poster
11. Take Me Home Tonight2011

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape; trades toward a relentless forward drive.

L'abbiamo fatta grossa (2016) poster
12. L'abbiamo fatta grossa2016

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

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