Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar. She's both a seamstress for the performers and a singer, earning the nickname Coco from the song she sings nightly with her sister. A liaison with Baron Balsan gives her an entree into French society and a chance to develop her gift for designing.
Coco Before Chanel has generally received positive reviews.
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Coco Before Chanel was released in 2009 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 619 reviews, giving Coco Before Chanel (2009) an average rating of 65%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 68% and users giving an average score of 67%.
With a score of 65%, Coco Before Chanel is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2009, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2009 with similar scores include films like Law Abiding Citizen, The Time Traveler's Wife and Princess Protection Program.
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