# Boy Meets Girl (1984)

> Two abandoned young dreamers cross paths in nocturnal Paris, where heartbreak, cinephilia, and impulsive violence become the raw material of an unconventional romance.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/43732

## Facts

- Runtime: 104 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Leos Carax
- Cast: Denis Lavant, Mireille Perrier, Carroll Brooks, Maïté Nahyr, Elie Poicard, Christian Cloarec, Lorraine Berger, Marc Desclozeaux
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086994/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: melancholic, intimate, witty, late night viewing, arthouse film night

## Synopsis

Two lost souls collide in the vibrant streets of Paris, seeking connection amidst heartbreak.

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