Three Nights a Week (French: Trois nuits par semaine) is a 2022 French romantic comedy film co-written and directed by Florent Gouëlou, in his feature debut. It premiered at the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival.

Three Nights a Week
Directed byFlorent Gouëlou
Screenplay byFlorent Gouëlou
Raphaëlle Valbrune-Desplechin
Produced byNelson Ghrénassia
StarringPablo Pauly
Romain Eck
Hafsia Herzi
CinematographyVadim Alsayed
Edited byLouis Richard
Music byVilleneuve & Morando
Release date
  • 2022 (2022)
CountryFrance

Plot

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Cast

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  • Pablo Pauly as Baptiste
  • Romain Eck as Quentin / Cookie Kunty
  • Hafsia Herzi as Samia
  • Harald Marlot as Bobel
  • Mathias Jamain Houngnikpo as Kiara Bolt
  • Holy Fatma as Iris
  • Calypso Baquey as Cassandre
  • ean-Marie Gouëlou as Uncle Jean
  • Florent Gouëlou as Javel Habibi
  • La Grande Dame as Drag Olympus juror


Release

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The film premiered at the 79th Venice International Film Festival, serving as opening film in the International Critics' Week sidebar.[1][2][3] It was released in French cinemas on 9 November 2022.[4][5]

Reception

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On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 100% of 6 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.5/10.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Vivarelli, Nick (25 July 2022). "French Rom-Com 'Three Nights a Week,' Set in Drag Queen World, to Open Venice Critics' Week". Variety. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  2. ^ Dalton, Ben (25 July 2022). "Venice Critics' Week to open with drag queen drama 'Three Nights A Week', unveils full selection". Screen International. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  3. ^ Lemercier, Fabien (1 September 2022). "Review: Three Nights A Week". Cineuropa. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  4. ^ Bordages, Anaïs (10 November 2022). "«Trois nuits par semaine», la romcom queer et grand public". Slate (in French). Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  5. ^ Bornet, Jacky (7 November 2022). ""Trois nuits par semaine" : un premier film prometteur dans l'univers des drag-queens". France Info (in French). Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Three Nights a Week". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
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