In the comedy-drama film Slut in a Good Way, three teenage girls, Charlotte, Megane, and Aube, find themselves working at a toy store during the holiday season after high school. The girls are in search of sexual experiences, and their workplace becomes a hub for meeting new guys. Charlotte, who is the lead character, recently broke up with her long-term boyfriend and wants to explore new things. She has a fling with a co-worker and things go awry when he leaves her for someone else. Megane, on the other hand, has a boyfriend but is still interested in other guys. Aube, the youngest of the three, is curious about sex but is unsure about taking the next step.
As the girls navigate their sexual desires, they also face workplace issues. The store is being closed down, and most of the employees will lose their jobs. The girls decide to strike and shut down the store to get what they want from the management.
The film deals with themes of sexual liberation and feminism in a humorous way. The three main characters represent different attitudes towards sex, and the film portrays them as being unashamed to talk about it.
The film is set in the 1990s and has a unique style. It is shot in black and white, which gives it a retro feel. The soundtrack is filled with indie rock music from that era, which complements the visuals.
Romane Denis stars as Charlotte, the lead character. She gives a fantastic performance, and her character is relatable. Anthony Therrien plays a co-worker at the toy store and is one of the love interests. He is charming and plays his role well. Rose Adam is Megane, and her character is confident about her sexuality. She is portrayed as not afraid to take what she wants, and Rose Adam does an excellent job in portraying this.
The film is written by Catherine Léger and directed by Sophie Lorain. Catherine Léger wrote the play the film is based on, and she has done an exceptional job in adapting it to the screen. She has captured the essence of teenage sexual experiences and has made it relatable to audiences.
Sophie Lorain's direction is spot-on, and she deserves credit for the film's unique style. The black and white visuals add an extra layer to the film, and it stands out from other films dealing with similar themes.
Slut in a Good Way is a coming-of-age film that deals with sexual liberation and feminism. Its unique style makes it stand out, and it is a movie that can be enjoyed by audiences of all ages. The performances of the lead actors are exceptional, and they bring the characters to life in a relatable way. The film is a must-watch for anyone interested in teenage coming-of-age stories, and it is worth every minute of the viewer's time.
Slut in a Good Way is a 2019 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 29 minutes.
It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.5 and a MetaScore of 74.