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The Girl with a Bracelet (2019): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

The Girl with a Bracelet (2019) movie poster

The Girl with a Bracelet is a 2019 crime drama directed by Stéphane Demoustier, starring Annie Mercier as L'Avocate de Lise, Melissa Guers and Roschdy Zem. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $2.6 million worldwide. Its Echo Score is 71/100.

worldwide gross
$2.6M
Echo Score
71
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The Girl with a Bracelet (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Genres
Crime , Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Girl with a Bracelet About?

The premise of The Girl with a Bracelet without spoilers.

Sixteen-year-old Lise is accused of murdering her close friend, sending her family into turmoil as the trial begins. Her parents offer unwavering support, but as the proceedings unfold, a hidden side of Lise's life is exposed. The revelations blur the line between fact and fiction, making the truth increasingly difficult to discern.

The Girl with a Bracelet Themes & Keywords

· 29 tags
  • coming of age
  • trial
  • murder
  • writer director
  • advocate
  • lawyer
  • beach
  • 16 year old
  • 16 year old girl
  • teenage girl
  • teenager
  • gendarme
+17 more
  • 2 years later
  • 18 year old
  • 18 year old girl
  • reference to diego maradona
  • reference to facebook
  • ankle monitor
  • courtroom
  • judge
  • video
  • brother sister relationship
  • playing a video game
  • knife
  • toolbox
  • no opening credits
  • no title at beginning
  • title at the end
  • female protagonist
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Cast & crew

The Girl with a Bracelet Cast & Characters

Annie Mercier leads the cast as L'Avocate de Lise, with Melissa Guers as Lise and Roschdy Zem as Bruno. Directed by Stéphane Demoustier; 14 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Girl with a Bracelet

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From the director

More from Stéphane Demoustier

More films directed by Stéphane Demoustier, best-rated first: The Girl with a Bracelet, Borgo, 40-Love and Fille du calvaire.

Full filmography
Ratings

The Girl with a Bracelet Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 71/100, strongest in character & emotion (80) and weakest in rewatch factor (58).

71 /100

The Girl with a Bracelet Echo Score Breakdown

Overall, The Girl with a Bracelet presents a thoughtfully crafted courtroom drama that leans more toward thoughtful ambiguity than outright tension. Critics commend the director’s restrained direction and Melissa Guers’s convincing performance, while noting occasional sluggish pacing and an unsatisfying resolution. User feedback mirrors this split, praising acting but criticizing the lack of a clear conclusion. The film’s strengths in craft and character are mitigated by narrative drift, resulting in a mixed but respectable viewing experience.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 78

    In terms of art and craft, the film benefits from Stéphane Demoustier’s measured direction and restrained editing, which critics describe as nuanced and thoughtful. The visual style maintains a somber courtroom atmosphere, though some note a “made‑for‑TV” feel that limits cinematic impact. Overall, the production design supports the narrative without standing out dramatically, positioning the craftsmanship in the solid range.

  • Character & Emotion 80

    When assessing character and emotion, reviewers highlight Melissa Guers’s convincing debut and the nuanced chemistry among family members. The performances are praised for lending depth to a morally ambiguous protagonist, while the ensemble’s interactions sustain interest despite the procedural setting. Few criticisms surface, making the acting component a clear strength within the higher percentile.

  • Story & Flow 60

    Regarding story and flow, the narrative’s ambiguous courtroom premise intrigues but often stalls, leading to a protracted pace that some critics label as losing tension. The lack of a decisive twist or resolution leaves audiences divided, as reflected in user complaints about an unsatisfying ending. Consequently, the plot’s coherence receives a middling assessment, balancing intrigue with narrative fatigue.

  • Sensory Experience 65

    In the sensory domain, the film’s muted score and restrained sound design complement its sober visual palette, reinforcing the courtroom’s gravitas. While the cinematography maintains consistency, it rarely rises above functional, prompting remarks of a television‑like aesthetic. Overall, the sensory elements are competent and supportive but lack distinctive flair.

  • Rewatch Factor 58

    Rewatch factor assessment reveals mixed enthusiasm: the film’s atmospheric tension and strong performances encourage repeat viewings for some, yet the unresolved plot and sluggish pacing deter others. Positive user feedback cites lasting impact, whereas negative comments emphasize wasted time due to the missing conclusion. Thus, the movie’s replay value settles in a modest range.

Box office

The Girl with a Bracelet Box Office

The Girl with a Bracelet grossed $2.6 million worldwide.

2019 box office

Worldwide gross

$2.6M

International
$2.6M
Videos

The Girl with a Bracelet Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Girl with a Bracelet.

The Girl with a Bracelet (La Fille au Bracelet) Official Trailer US
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The Girl with a Bracelet Also Known As

15 alternative titles, including “La Fille au Bracelet” and “The Girl With the Bracelet”.

Also known as
  • La Fille au Bracelet
  • The Girl With the Bracelet
  • 소녀의 팔찌
  • A Garota com a Pulseira
  • Девушка с браслетом
  • La chica del brazalete
  • La ragazza con il braccialetto
  • 戴脚镣的女孩
  • 戴腳鐐的女孩
  • הנערה עם הצמיד
  • Dziewczyna z bransoletką
  • La noia del braçalet
+3 more
  • Το Κορίτσι με το Βραχιόλι
  • Дівчина з браслетом
  • Mergina su apyranke

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FAQ

The Girl with a Bracelet FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Girl with a Bracelet, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Girl with a Bracelet?

The Girl with a Bracelet runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was The Girl with a Bracelet released?

The Girl with a Bracelet was released on August 8, 2019.

Who directed The Girl with a Bracelet?

The Girl with a Bracelet was directed by Stéphane Demoustier.

More films by Stéphane Demoustier

Who is in the cast of The Girl with a Bracelet?

The Girl with a Bracelet stars Annie Mercier as L'Avocate de Lise, Melissa Guers as Lise and Roschdy Zem as Bruno, among 14 credited actors.

How much did The Girl with a Bracelet make at the box office?

The Girl with a Bracelet grossed $2.6 million worldwide.

Does The Girl with a Bracelet have a post-credit scene?

No. The Girl with a Bracelet has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Girl with a Bracelet in?

The original language of The Girl with a Bracelet is French.

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