Hard Shell, Soft Shell

2021 · 99 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 178 VOTES · DIR. Emma Benestan

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Overview

Az works for an oyster farmer in Sète. He knows oysters by heart, he opens them by the hundreds. In one of them, Az decides to hide a ring, to ask his girlfriend Jess to marry him. She doesn't say yes. Fortunately, his band of friends are ready to do anything to help him get his head out of the water.

Dialogue Timeline - 1,432 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME - EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:30 AN OYSTER MAY BE CROSSED IN LOVE
00:04:56 Excuse me.
00:08:57 - Time? - I need some space.
00:12:38 - How long were you with her? - Two years.
00:16:04 - I never wanna fall in love. - It's straight up scary.
00:19:04 - It smacks of Miami. - Dodgy fabric.
00:22:07 You should have called first.
00:25:16 Couldn't you just come get me? Why play the girlfriend?
00:29:01 - Your fire, Gran! - That's what I said.
00:33:28 Why walk so close to the edge?
00:36:38 What's this I hear
00:40:49 we have to be tactful, so they don't judge.
00:43:46 I'll keep a look out.
00:47:24 - Peter what? - Peter Pan syndrome.
00:52:53 But apparently, the others never saw her much.
00:59:03 Not so good.
01:02:30 Say it again.
01:05:58 - They can't, you're the star. - They can. They're doing it.
01:09:16 - It's your middle name. - So be soft.
01:13:56 - Do you like it? - It's delicious.
01:16:45 but she could've left me, we could've left each other.
01:20:12 It's no joke.
01:23:58 You can do anything!
01:32:28 One, two, three!

Cast & Characters

Yasin Houicha Azzedine
Oulaya Amamra Lila
Raphaël Quenard Raphaël
Samira Sedira Taous, la mère
Tiphaine Daviot Jessica
Bilel Chegrani Ahmed
Tassadit Mandi Kheira, la grand-mère
Diong-Kéba Tacu Kalidou
Guillermo Guiz Giaccomo
Holy Fatma Najwa, la soeur
Roméo de Lacour Roméo

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,432
Dialogue density14.5 lines / min
First line00:00:30
Final line01:32:28

Production Record

DirectorEmma Benestan
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes178

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