Just the Two of Us
2023
Thriller / Drama
1h45
julien gadier rated ★ 7/10
Synopsis
When Blanche meets Grégoire, she thinks she has found the one. The ties that bind them grow quickly, and a passionate affair ensues. Together, they relocate. For Blanche, far from her family, from her twin sister, Rose, a new life begins. But little by little, she finds herself caught in the grip of a deeply possessive and dangerous man.
Community Reviews
Viewers find 'Just the Two of Us' a compelling yet harrowing portrayal of a toxic relationship, brilliantly brought to life by Virginie Efira and Melvil Poupaud. The film's intense depiction of emotional and psychological abuse resonates deeply, evoking strong reactions ranging from distress to appreciation for its raw honesty. While the narrative is praised for its authenticity and the performances are lauded, some viewers felt the pacing and predictability could detract from the overall impact.
👍 Exceptional performances by the lead actors.
👎 May be too intense and distressing for some viewers.
