Age in Being 17 comes in awkward bursts, and yet the film moves sublimely. Director Téchiné, 73 years old, is wise beyond his years.
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This review of Being 17 (2016) was written by Brad Wheeler and published by The Globe and Mail (Toronto) on 17 Nov 2016.
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