Breathe

Breathe is a drama about the volatile relationship between two teenagers. Charlie is an insecure seventeen-year-old who finds a close bond with Sarah, a charismatic and popular new student. While their friendship initially transforms Charlie's life, the connection evolves into a dangerous and obsessive attachment. When Sarah eventually loses interest and seeks a new companion, the fallout leads to a tragic and ominous turn for the wounded Charlie.

The film was directed by Mélanie Laurent, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Julien Lambroschini. This project marks the first of six films directed by Laurent according to the provided records. The cast features Joséphine Japy as Charlie and Lou de Laâge as Sarah, with supporting roles played by Isabelle Carré, Roxane Duran, Claire Keim, and Radivoje Bukvić.

The movie was produced in France by Gaumont, Mely Productions, and Move Movie. It has been well received by both viewers and professionals. On IMDb, it holds a 7/10 rating from 8,200 votes, and on TMDB, it has a 7.1/10 score from 489 votes. These audience scores are closely aligned with the film critics' rating of 7.6/10 based on 54 reviews.