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Beating Hearts (2024)

★ 7.2 · 1,018 ratings on TMDB
Beating Hearts poster★ 7.2

Local rebellious teenager Clotaire falls for his schoolmate Jackie, but gang violence leads him to a darker destructive path. After years apart, the star-crossed lovers discover that every path they've taken leads them back together.

DirectorGilles Lellouche
CastAdèle Exarchopoulos, Alain Chabat, Benoît Poelvoorde, François Civil, Jean-Pascal Zadi, Karim Leklou
GenresCrime, Drama, Romance
The emergence reading

Beating Hearts keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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