Besties

Besties

80 mins | Drama, Romance | March 9, 2022

Paris. Nedjma, a teenager living with her mom and sister, spends the summer with her squad. She sees her life turned upside down when she meets Zina, coming from the opposite gang. They are rivals in broad daylight, but lovers in secret. Nedjma is sucked into a spiral, torn apart between the values of the hood and her own desire, which no one around her can possibly understand or let alone tolerate. She will have to make a choice that will ultimately define who she is.

Besties

80 mins | Drama, Romance | March 9, 2022

Besties
Paris. Nedjma, a teenager living with her mom and sister, spends the summer with her squad. She sees her life turned upside down when she meets Zina, coming from the opposite gang. They are rivals in broad daylight, but lovers in secret. Nedjma is sucked into a spiral, torn apart between the values of the hood and her own desire, which no one around her can possibly understand or let alone tolerate. She will have to make a choice that will ultimately define who she is.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers France 2 Cinéma, Le Pacte, Perspective Films, 31 Juin Films, Tripode Productions
Original title Les Meilleures
Directors Marion Desseigne-Ravel
Writers Marion Desseigne-Ravel

Cast

Lina El Arabi

as Nedjma

Mahia Zrouki

as Samar

Kiyane Benamara

as Leila

Tasnim Jamlaoui

as Carine

Laetitia Kerfa

as Yousra

Mariama Gueye

as Sofia

Zoé Marchal

as Patricia

Fadia Bouanati

as Fatima