The Guardians (2017 film)

The Guardians
Film poster
Directed by Xavier Beauvois
Written by Xavier Beauvois
Starring Nathalie Baye
Release date
  • 8 September 2017 (2017-09-08) (TIFF)
  • 6 December 2017 (2017-12-06) (France)
Running time
138 minutes
Country France
Language French
Budget $10.5 million[1]
Box office $796,000[2]

The Guardians (French: Les gardiennes) is a 2017 French drama film directed and written by Xavier Beauvois. It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.[3]

Cast

Reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 90%, based on 31 reviews, and an average rating of 7.7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "The Guardians proves that the oft-unraveled canvas of World War I still has fresh stories to tell — and adds another gorgeously filmed entry to Xavier Beauvois' filmography."[4] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 82 out of 100, based on 12 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".[5]

References

  1. "Les Gardiennes (2017)". JP's Box-Office. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  2. "The Guardians". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  3. Fleming, Mike Jr. (25 July 2017). "Toronto Film Festival 2017 Unveils Strong Slate". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Business Media. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  4. "The Guardians (Les Gardiennes) (2018)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  5. "The Guaans Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved June 26, 2018.


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