17 Girls

17 Girls (French: 17 filles) is a 2011 French coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Delphine and Muriel Coulin and starring Louise Grinberg as a teenage girl who becomes pregnant, later influencing 16 other girls at her school to become pregnant as well. The film had its premiere at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, before being theatrically released in France on 14 December 2011.

17 Girls
Film poster
Directed byDelphine Coulin
Muriel Coulin
Written byDelphine Coulin
Muriel Coulin
Produced byDenis Freyd
StarringLouise Grinberg
Juliette Darche
Roxane Duran
Esther Garrel
Yara Pilartz
Solène Rigot
CinematographyJean-Louis Vialard
Edited byGuy Lecorne
Distributed byDiaphana Films
Release dates
  • 14 May 2011 (2011-05-14) (Cannes)
  • 14 December 2011 (2011-12-14) (France)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Budget$3 million
Box office$716,542

The film was inspired by an alleged pregnancy pact which took place at Gloucester High School in Massachusetts in 2008, which the 2010 American film The Pregnancy Pact is also based on.

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