The story centres on a group of teenagers street cast in their neighbourhood and selected to play in a feature film during the summer. The film tells the story of this film shoot and of the connections that will be formed during it.
Social & External
The people behind it
Mallory Wanecque
Lilly
Timéo Mahaut
Ryan
Johan Heldenbergh
Gabriel
Loïc Pech
Jessy
Mélina Vanderplancke
Maylis
Esther Archambault
Judith
Matthias Jacquin
Victor
Angélique Gernez
Mélodie
Dominique Frot
Ryan's Grandmother
François Créton
Clovis
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