Hard Shell, Soft Shell
Film202199 min

Hard Shell, Soft Shell

Taste attributes: romancecomedydramawholesomelightsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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"Oysters and love"

Boxlist takeAn emotional romantic comedy that is breezy and simple. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.4 /10

TMDB · 25 votes

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Az works for an oyster farmer in Sète. He knows oysters by heart, he opens them by the hundreds. In one of them, Az decides to hide a ring, to ask his girlfriend Jess to marry him. She doesn't say yes. Fortunately, his band of friends are ready to do anything to help him get his head out of the water.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshiplove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Yasin HouichaOulaya AmamraRaphaël QuenardSamira SediraTiphaine Daviot

Details

Genre
Romance
Year
2021
Runtime
99 min
Status
Released
Studio
Canal+
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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