Cheyenne & Lola
Just released from prison six months ago, Cheyenne is cleaning ferries while dreaming of fleeing to the Amazon. Lola is a stunning, selfish Parisian without scruples who appears in the north of France to move in with her lover. When Lola murders her lover's wife, Cheyenne, an involuntary witness, knows she will be charged with the murder because of her criminal record. She is obliged to seek help from the local crime boss to get rid of the body. A favor that will drag the two women into a dangerous game of duplicity, all while making a fortune behind everyone's back.
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Plot Summary
In the gritty underworld of Marseille, Lola, a struggling mother, finds herself entangled with Cheyenne, a young woman on the run. Their unlikely alliance forms as they navigate a dangerous path involving stolen money and ruthless criminals. As their bond deepens, they must confront their pasts and fight for a chance at a better future, risking everything they have.
Critical Reception
Cheyenne & Lola received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from its lead actresses. Some noted its familiar narrative tropes but commended its stylish execution and emotional depth.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its intense atmosphere and compelling lead performances.
- Some critics found the plot predictable, but acknowledged the stylish direction.
- The film's exploration of female resilience and desperation resonated with many reviewers.
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Fun Fact
Director Miguel Sapochnik is also known for directing critically acclaimed episodes of 'Game of Thrones', including 'Battle of the Bastards'.
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