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Turtles streaming

Original title: Les tortues
2024 Movie Belgium, Canada Drama, Romance, Comedy 82 min Ages 6+
By: David Lambert With: Tabata Bembnista, Laurent Bonnet, Samantha Ruffskin, Chantaaaal - Jordan Deschamps, Alvilda

After years together Thom and Henry are in a rut is the only hope of saving their marriage. divorce?

Filmium rating
55%

Mood

Bittersweet
Reflective
Tender

Cast & Crew

David Lambert
Alvilda
Fabrice Adde
Joel Gosset
Samantha Ruffskin
Cyriel Lucas
Hassaba Halabi
Bernard Boudru
Chantaaaal - Jordan Deschamps
Nathalie Laroche
Tabata Bembnista
Farah Kassabeh
Laurent Bonnet
Brigitte Poupart
hicham mabrour
Dave Johns
Olivier Gourmet
Sandra Zidani
David Lenox
Vanessa Van Durme
Pedro Romero
Robert Bui
Kimi Amen
Egon Di Mateo

Cast

Brigitte Poupart
Dave Johns
Olivier Gourmet

Director

David Lambert

Budget

Independent

Cinematic Technique

Realistic

Narrative Structure

Dialogue-Driven

Pace

Slow-Burn

Time-Period

Contemporary

Central Conflict

Marriage Strain
Relationship Crisis
Retirement Adjustment

Characters

Older Gay Couple
Partner
Retired Police Officer

Ending

Ambiguous Ending

Key Plot Points

35-Year Relationship
Emotional Rut
Retirement Impact

Setting

Brussels
Urban

Shooting Location

Belgium

Theme

Aging
Long-Term Relationships
Retirement Challenges

Genre

Drama
Lgbtq+ Drama
Relationship Drama

Audiences

Adult Viewers
Arthouse Filmgoers
Lgbtq+ Audiences

Titles

The Turtles
Turtles

Critical Reception

Mixed Reviews
Praise For Lead Performances

Festivals

Francophone Cinema Meetings In Beaujolais 2023
Sxsw 2024

Ratings

Allocine Press 2.6/5
Audience 2.5/5
Letterboxd 3.29 Out Of 5

Production Countries

Belgium
Canada

Release Year

2024
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