Diane Has the Right Shape
Diane Has the Right Shape

Diane Has the Right Shape

2017Movie87 minFrench

Diane doesn't hesitate for a moment when her best friends, Thomas and Jacques, ask her to be their surrogate mother. It is in these hardly ideal circumstances that she becomes infatuated with Fabrizio.

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IMDb5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes82%
Metacritic70/100
Director: Adam LeonGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A young New York woman travels to the United Kingdom to visit her estranged father. While there, she finds herself caught in a peculiar love triangle with her father's new girlfriend and her own ex-boyfriend. The film explores themes of family, identity, and the often-awkward navigation of adult relationships.

Critical Reception

Diane Has the Right Shape received a generally positive reception from critics, who praised its quirky humor, distinctive visual style, and the nuanced performances of its lead actors. Some reviewers found its pacing occasionally uneven, but most appreciated its offbeat charm and emotional resonance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique and often surreal sense of humor.
  • Commended for its understated yet affecting portrayal of complex relationships.
  • Noted for its distinctive visual aesthetic and confident direction.

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Fun Fact

Director Adam Leon is known for his distinctive, often improvisational approach to filmmaking, which lends a naturalistic and spontaneous feel to his characters' interactions.

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