All That Glitters
By Géraldine Nakache
2010
Comedy
1h40
Synopsis
Best friends Ely and Lila share everything together, including their dream of a life beyond the Paris suburb they've lived in since childhood. One night they venture into the capital and meet a pair of wealthy young friends at a night club. Ashamed of their working-class background, and seeing an opportunity to escape, Ely and Lila begin to lie their way into this glamorous new world. Falling deeper into their web of lies, the young women begin to lose sight of themselves as their friendship is pushed to the limit.
Community Reviews
Viewers generally cherish 'All That Glitters' for its humor, touching storyline, and the dynamic performances of Leïla Bekhti and Géraldine Nakache. The film resonates as a family favorite, often rewatched and appreciated for its portrayal of friendship and aspiration. While some find the plot somewhat underdeveloped and the ending rushed, the film's iconic moments and engaging soundtrack continue to delight audiences.
👍 Dynamic lead performances and iconic moments.
👎 Plot considered underdeveloped by some.
