Official movie poster for Cuties (2020), a drama film

Cuties(2020)

Mignonnes

5.1(481)1h 36m2020-08-19
Drama

Cuties Synopsis

Amy, an 11-year-old girl, joins a group of dancers named “the cuties” at school, and rapidly grows aware of her burgeoning femininity—upsetting her mother and her values in the process.

Cuties (2020) is a drama film directed by Maïmouna Doucouré, released on August 19, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Fathia Youssouf, Medina El Aidi, Esther Gohourou and Ilanah Cami-Goursolas. Viewers rate it 5.1 out of 10 across 481 ratings.

Director:
Maïmouna Doucouré
Writers:
Maïmouna Doucouré
Producers:
Zangro
Cinematographer:
Yann Maritaud
Composer:
Nicolas Nocchi
Production:
Bien ou Bien Productions, France 3 Cinéma
Revenue:
$692,459
Status:
Released

Cuties (2020) Trailer

Watch the official trailer for Cuties before you stream it.

Cuties Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 5.1/10 from 481 ratings.

r96sk

4/10

Right intentions, but rather awful execution. I'll start off by saying I do believe the intentions of the filmmakers were positive. There are undoubtedly minors being exposed to similar themes to that of the film, so it's imperative that people - particularly parents - are made aware of this. With that said, <em>'Cuties'</em> goes about it in entirely the wrong way. The message, which does become clear at the end,…

Reviewed on March 16, 2021

rickniks38

If you have this any higher than a 1/10 you are a criminal & the F.B.I will be coming for you shortly.

Reviewed on October 19, 2022

iuvavum

9/10

This movie has a beautiful and powerful message but is hard to watch at times. At its heart it's a coming of age movie with the protagonist finding her way between african/arabic tradition and western society hyper sexualised role models that both encourage and express expectations upon her what a woman is. And the realisation that she is still a child which is also the only time our protagonist smiles. The trailer…

Reviewed on August 11, 2026

db

7/10

This is not a family film, but it is not sexually exploitative. It's a story about a socially inept, naive girl making bad choices in her interactions with her peer group, escalating her behavior, and paying the price. She's coping with issues at home poorly. These actions are predominately NOT sexual in nature, despite what the recent manufactured outrage would suggest. Being hypercritical and attentive to the…

Reviewed on August 17, 2026

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Cuties – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Cuties online?

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Cuties (2020) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Orange VOD, YouTube, Rakuten TV, Canal VOD, Sooner, Amazon Video, Pathé Home, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max and ARTE Boutique. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Cuties?

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The main cast of Cuties (2020) includes Fathia Youssouf, Medina El Aidi, Esther Gohourou, Ilanah Cami-Goursolas and Myriam Hamma. The film was directed by Maïmouna Doucouré. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Cuties released?

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Cuties was released on August 19, 2020 and runs for 1h 36m.

Is Cuties worth watching?

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Cuties (2020) holds an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from 481 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Cuties?

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Yes. The official Cuties trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.