Better Days
By Elsa Bennett
2025
Comedy / Drama
1h41
Synopsis
Following a car accident, Suzanne loses custody of her three children. She has no choice but to seek treatment at a center for alcoholics. As soon as she arrives, she meets Alice and Diane, two women with strong personalities. Denis, a sports instructor, will try to bring them together around the same goal: to participate in the Dune Rally in the Moroccan desert. He will need a lot of patience and teaching skills to prepare this unlikely team to achieve their goal.
Community Reviews
Viewers have warmly received 'Better Days', praising its heartfelt portrayal of women battling alcoholism. The film's strength lies in its realistic depiction of addiction and the powerful performances by Valérie Bonneton, Michèle Laroque, and Sabrina Ouazani. Audiences appreciated the blend of humor and emotion, and found the Moroccan rally setting both beautiful and inspiring. Despite some finding the plot predictable, the overall response highlights the film's sincerity and the impactful storytelling.
👍 Powerful performances and realistic portrayal of addiction.
👎 Some found the plot predictable.
