- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 1h43
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Our Own
Secrets unravel in a small town's judgmental gaze.
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Synopsis
Our Own (Les nôtres) follows the story of Magalie, a young high school student in a small Canadian town, who becomes the center of the town's attention when she unexpectedly gets pregnant. The revelation triggers a series of events that expose the dark secrets and underlying tensions within the tight-knit community. As Magalie navigates the complexities of her situation, she finds herself faced with difficult decisions that will shape her future and the lives of those around her. The film delves into themes of family, betrayal, and the consequences of societal judgment, offering a poignant reflection on human nature and the complexities of relationships.
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Reviews
Our Own has garnered mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its raw and emotional portrayal of the challenges faced by the protagonist while others critiquing the pacing and predictability of the narrative. A review from Rotten Tomatoes highlighted the film's authenticity and the standout performance of Émilie Bierre, stating 'Our Own offers a compelling exploration of small-town dynamics and the struggles of adolescence, anchored by Émilie Bierre's poignant portrayal.' On the other hand, Metacritic's review pointed out the film's lack of originality in its storytelling and character development, giving it a rating of 64 out of 100. Overall, the movie has been appreciated for its strong performances and realistic depiction of societal pressures.
