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Close

The intense friendship between two thirteen-year old boys Leo and Remi suddenly gets disrupted. Struggling to understand what has happened, Léo approaches Sophie, Rémi's mother. "Close" is a film about friendship and responsibility.

Director

Lukas Dhont

Year

Genre

Box Office

$1,100,113

Production

N/A

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 58 wins & 85 nominations total

Leo

Remi

Gustav De Waele

Sophie

Émilie Dequenne

Nathalie

Charlie

Igor van Dessel

Peter

Yves

Baptiste

Céline

Thomas

Mark

Herman van Slambrouck

Coach Ice Hockey

Iven Deduytschaver

Coach Ice Hockey

Jeffrey Vanhaeren

Denise

Hélène Theunissen

Father Baptiste

Baptiste Bataille

Doctor

Teacher

Colleague Sophie

Colleague Sophie

Ahlaam Teghadouini

Master of Ceremony

Hervé Guerrisi

Dog

Leo's Peer

Leo's Peer

Emelyne Boncher

Leo's Peer

June van Velzen

Leo's Peer

Leo's Peer

Pauline Debaere

Leo's Peer

Calypso Sitsanidis

Leo's Peer

Leo's Peer

Leo's Peer

Leo's Peer

Leo's Peer

Gabrielle Claeys

Leo's Peer

Leo's Peer

Louis Litt Magis

Leo's Peer

Valentino Torres

Leo's Peer

Leonor Andrade Marques de Sousa

Leo's Peer

Sekou Cherif Aidara

Leo's Peer

Leo's Peer

Salvatore Belluardo

Leo's Peer

Leo's Peer

Leo's Peer

Raphael Roosen Croeckaert

Leo's Peer

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Matthias Colpaert

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Nolle Meulebrouck

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Louis-Victor Vercauteren

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Andres Vanhaeren

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Jean-Louis Dellanoy

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Marie-Helene Dellanoy

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Abbygail Depuydt

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Roman Heinderson

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Kyan Van Geerteruyen

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Keano Vertriest

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Wubbe Klarenbeek

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Navaro Ducheyne

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Noah Van den Bossche

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Tijmen Van Hemelrijk

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Batiste Drijkoningen

Leo's Peer, Ice Hockey

Lexime Vermoere

Remi's Peer, Orchestra

Sarah Vanderpijpen

Remi's Peer, Orchestra

Remi's Peer, Orchestra

Remi's Peer, Orchestra

Duncan Van Moeseke

Remi's Peer, Orchestra

Jade Adriaenssens

Remi's Peer, Orchestra

Gabriel Demesmaeker

Remi's Peer, Orchestra

Taslima Syed Bastin

Remi's Peer, Orchestra

Remi's Peer, Orchestra

Remi's Peer, Orchestra

Stefan Markovsky

Remi's Peer, Orchestra

Felix Baekelandt

Remi's Peer, Orchestra

Annabel Van Bladel

Parent at the School Doors

Elodie Barthels

Pauline

Pauline Delbaere

Artist

Teenager

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-Come on, hide.
-What's going on? - Close

-Come on, hide. -What's going on?

Can't you hear the sound
of footsteps and armours? - Close

Can't you hear the sound of footsteps and armours?

Stop it, they're gonna hear us.
Are you insane? - Close

Stop it, they're gonna hear us. Are you insane?

On the count of three,
you run to get away. - Close

On the count of three, you run to get away.

Three, two, one, go! - Close

Three, two, one, go!

-Dreaming is a good thing.
-I'm dreaming of a devoted son. - Close

-Dreaming is a good thing. -I'm dreaming of a devoted s...

-Depending on the day.
-You too. - Close

-Depending on the day. -You too.

I have an idea.
I'm gonna become your manager. - Close

I have an idea. I'm gonna become your manager.

-We might have to wait a little.
-Not at all. - Close

-We might have to wait a little. -Not at all.

-No.
-And you'll get a million likes. - Close

-No. -And you'll get a million likes.

-All the oboe celebs are gonna...
-OK, I get it. - Close

-All the oboe celebs are gonna... -OK, I get it.

First, I'd like to be able to play
this piece properly, then we'll see. - Close

First, I'd like to be able to play this piece properly,...

You're not sleeping - Close

You're not sleeping

Imagine - Close

You've just opened your eyes
for the very first time. - Close

You've just opened your eyes for the very first time.

But you're much more beautiful
than the others. - Close

But you're much more beautiful than the others.

One day, you decide to leave,
and you encounter a lizard. - Close

One day, you decide to leave, and you encounter a lizard.

You're wondering what it is,
as you've never seen one before. - Close

You're wondering what it is, as you've never seen ...

Because its colour is special,
just like you. - Close

Because its colour is special, just like you.

I don't know you,
but I'd like to get to know you. - Close

I don't know you, but I'd like to get to know you.

My name is Baptiste. I'm 13.
I play ice hockey. - Close

My name is Baptiste. I'm 13. I play ice hockey.

My hobbies are playing ice hockey,
swimming and running. - Close

My hobbies are playing ice hockey, swimming and running.

My name is Sekou. I'm 12 years old. - Close

My name is Sekou. I'm 12 years old.

-I love basketball and soccer.
-Hold on. Jules, are you listening? - Close

-I love basketball and soccer. -Hold on. Jules, are you list...

My name is Ines,
and I would love to work in politics. - Close

My name is Ines, and I would love to work in politics.

-I'm Jules and I eat a lot.
-Really? And what do you eat? - Close

-I'm Jules and I eat a lot. -Really? And what do you ea...

Pasta, pizza, burgers, fries, - Close

Pasta, pizza, burgers, fries,

-What would you like to become?
-I don't know. Taster, maybe. - Close

-What would you like to become? -I don't know. Taster, ...

Tell us who you are
and what we should learn about you. - Close

Tell us who you are and what we should learn about you.

-Why are you laughing?
-He's the one laughing. - Close

-Why are you laughing? -He's the one laughing.

I was just curious, because you look
very close as friends. - Close

I was just curious, because you look very close as friends.

Do we hold hands, do we smooch? No. - Close

Do we hold hands, do we smooch? No.

I could tell you the same
because you do girly things together. - Close

I could tell you the same because you do girly things togeth...

When you sit next to each other,
you're that close. - Close

When you sit next to each other, you're that close.

-We're best friends too...
-It's just a question. - Close

-We're best friends too... -It's just a question.

Yeah, we're BFFs to the point
that we're almost brothers. - Close

Yeah, we're BFFs to the point that we're almost br...

-It goes beyond that.
-They've known each other forever. - Close

-It goes beyond that. -They've known each other forever...

-Maybe you don't accept it.
-Not at all. Could you stop now? - Close

-Maybe you don't accept it. -Not at all. Could you stop...

-Are you sure?
-Yes, I am! - Close

-Are you sure? -Yes, I am!

-So, how was school?
-It was OK. - Close

-So, how was school? -It was OK.

-No, thanks. I'm not very hungry.
-OK. - Close

-No, thanks. I'm not very hungry. -OK.

-To whom are you passing the ball?
-I'm in the middle. - Close

-To whom are you passing the ball? -I'm in the middle.

I'll never catch up with you.
It's gonna be the opposite. Oh, shit. - Close

I'll never catch up with you. It's gonna be the op...

-There you go.
-There. - Close

-There you go. -There.

-It's very good.
-It's edible. - Close

-It's very good. -It's edible.

-You know it's delicious.
-Do you know that technique? - Close

-You know it's delicious. -Do you know that technique?

-Do that and I'll kill you.
-That's why I'm gonna do it. - Close

-Do that and I'll kill you. -That's why I'm g...

-How nice of you.
-You're the king of this concert. - Close

-How nice of you. -You're the king of this concert.

-I have a good feeling about this.
-Calm down. - Close

-I have a good feeling about this. -Calm down.

-Easy! Are you OK?
-Is that a joke? - Close

-Easy! Are you OK? -Is that a joke?

-Are you serious?
-What? You liked it, girl. - Close

-Are you serious? -What? You liked it, girl.

"Shut up and beat it."
My name is Leo, and I'm a faggot. - Close

"Shut up and beat it." My name is Leo, and I'...

They're pansies anyway.
Why do they find the need to do that? - Close

They're pansies anyway. Why do they find the need to do...

-Would you like to try?
-I don't know. - Close

-Would you like to try? -I don't know.

-You don't know?
-Hence my question. - Close

-You don't know? -Hence my question.

-OK, but is it more yes or no?
-More yes. - Close

-OK, but is it more yes or no? -More yes.

-I didn't see anything.
-There is something. Can't you hear? - Close

-I didn't see anything. -There is something. Can't...

-What are you doing in my bed?
-I don't know. - Close

-What are you doing in my bed? -I don't know.

-Why are you attacking me?
-Because I want to. - Close

-Why are you attacking me? -Because I want to.

-You know what? Me too.
-No. - Close

-You know what? Me too. -No.

-What's with the biting?
-Just go to your bed. - Close

-What's with the biting? -Just go to your bed.

Go away, Mom! Leave me alone
for a minute. I'm good. - Close

Go away, Mom! Leave me alone for a minute. I'm good.

I will as soon as you open the door.
I won't come in. Just open. - Close

I will as soon as you open the door. I won't come in. J...

What do you mean, you're not hungry?
Don't start. - Close

What do you mean, you're not hungry? Don't start.

At least eat this, so you have
something in your belly, OK? - Close

At least eat this, so you have something in your belly, OK?

I'm gonna serve you hot water
with some lemon juice. - Close

I'm gonna serve you hot water with some lemon juice.

-OK. Pour it in his water.
-Hold on. There you go. - Close

-OK. Pour it in his water. -Hold on. There you go.

Imagine if Ronaldo were to leave.
Who would I follow? Kylian Mbappé? - Close

Imagine if Ronaldo were to leave. Who would I follow? Kylian...

I prefer to wait.
He's gonna be strong in three years. - Close

I prefer to wait. He's gonna be strong in three years.

He already is strong.
He'll be the new Ronaldinho. - Close

He already is strong. He'll be the new Ronaldinho.

Leo? You look a little tense.
Do you have your period or something? - Close

Leo? You look a little tense. Do you have your period or som...

-Come on, that's not funny.
-Yes it is. - Close

-Come on, that's not funny. -Yes it is.

Don't worry.
It doesn't stick. - Close

Don't worry. It doesn't stick.

Listen up, guys, focus. Look at me
when I'm talking to you, OK? - Close

Listen up, guys, focus. Look at me when I'm talking to ...

OK, guys, don't forget to bend
your knees and to control your stick. - Close

OK, guys, don't forget to bend your knees and to contro...

Position your body correctly
and cross your legs in rhythm. OK? - Close

Position your body correctly and cross your legs in rhythm. ...

Skate, and transfer your weight. OK. - Close

Skate, and transfer your weight. OK.

Now, direct yourself.
Keep going. - Close

Now, direct yourself. Keep going.

It's OK, boy. Come on, Stand up.
You're doing fine. - Close

It's OK, boy. Come on, Stand up. You're doing fine...

Push on your legs.
Choose a direction. It's OK. - Close

Push on your legs. Choose a direction. It's OK.

Choose a direction.
Look where you're going. - Close

Choose a direction. Look where you're going.

When you're in position,
cross your legs. Try. It's OK. - Close

When you're in position, cross your legs. Try. It'...

Take the turn and push on your leg. - Close

Take the turn and push on your leg.

Good job, kiddo. Good.
You're doing great. - Close

Good job, kiddo. Good. You're doing great.

Keep skating. Don't stop. - Close

Keep skating. Don't stop.

Stand up. Come on, let's go. - Close

Stand up. Come on, let's go.

Come on, guys. Keep skating.
Crossover, crossover. - Close

Come on, guys. Keep skating. Crossover, crossover.

Go back in line, Leo.
Come on, let's go. - Close

Go back in line, Leo. Come on, let's go.

Focus. Keep in line.
Come on, boys. Let's go. - Close

Focus. Keep in line. Come on, boys. Let's go.

-Do you like it?
-Yes. - Close

-Do you like it? -Yes.

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The intense friendship between two thirteen-year old boys Leo and Remi suddenly gets disrupted. Struggling to understand what has happened, Léo approaches Sophie, Rémi's mother. "Close" is a film about friendship and responsibility.

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Director: Lukas Dhont

Writer: Lukas Dhont, Angelo Tijssens

Production: N/A

Genre: drama

Year: 2022

MetaScore: 81/100

ImdbRating: 7.8

BoxOffice: $1,100,113

Released: 01 Nov 2022

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 58 wins & 85 nominations total

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