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The Beat That My Heart Skipped

2005

Drama

1h48

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7.2/10

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4.5/5

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3.7/5

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Lara rated ★ 8/10

Synopsis

A ruthless real estate agent discovers a passion for piano and auditions with help from a young virtuoso, but the pressures of his corrupt career threaten to derail his musical aspirations.

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Community Reviews

Opinions on 'The Beat That My Heart Skipped' are largely positive, with many praising Romain Duris's compelling performance and the film's unique blend of crime, drama, and music. Viewers are touched by the protagonist's struggle between a life of crime and his passion for piano, finding the narrative both poignant and engaging. However, some felt the mix of genres was clumsy and the plot overly complex, leading to a confusing conclusion.

👍 Romain Duris's performance is widely acclaimed.

👎 Genre blending may feel disjointed to some.

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2 reviews
Eve Lucas
Everated ★ 3/10
September 8, 2025

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Louisrated ★ 8/10
February 22, 2025

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