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Junior

Junior

20116.50h 22m

Overview

A pimple-faced 13-year-old tomboy starts morphing in bizarre ways after catching stomach flu.

Directed by Julia Ducournau
Written by Julia Ducournau
Produced by Jean-Christophe Reymond
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Top Cast

Garance Marillier

Garance Marillier

Justine

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Yacine N'Diaye

Karim

Aude Briant

Aude Briant

Mother

Virgil Leclaire

Virgil Leclaire

Arnaud

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Raphaël Mingau Lopes

Marco

Louis Dussol

Louis Dussol

Vinnie

Bernard Blancan

Bernard Blancan

Math Teacher

Virgile Bramly

Virgile Bramly

Catching Teacher

Daisy Broom

Daisy Broom

Joyce

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Donatienne de Croisoeüil

Coralie

Themes & Keywords

woman directorshort film

About Junior

Junior is a horror, fantasy film released in 2011 exploring themes of woman director, short film. Directed by Julia Ducournau, it stars Garance Marillier, Yacine N'Diaye, Aude Briant. A pimple-faced 13-year-old tomboy starts morphing in bizarre ways after catching stomach flu.

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