cuties
- Release Date
- August 19, 2020
- Director
- Maïmouna Doucouré
- Cast
- Fathia Youssouf , Médina El Aidi-Azouni , Esther Gohourou , Ilanah Cami-Goursolas , Myriam Hamma , Maïmouna Gueye
- Runtime
- 95
- Main Genre
- Drama
- Studio
- Netflix
- Writers
- Maïmouna Doucouré
Summary
Amy, an 11-year-old girl, joins a group of dancers named "the cuties" at school, and rapidly grows aware of her burgeoning femininity - upsetting her mother and her values in the process.
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