Julie and Me

Revoir Julie
Directed by	Jeanne Crépeau
Written by	Jeanne Crépeau
Produced by	Jeanne Crépeau
Starring	Dominique Leduc as Julie Stephanie Morgenstern as Juliet
Cinematography	Stefan Ivanov
Edited by	Myriam Poirier
Music by	Karen Young
Release date	1998 (1998)
Running time	92 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	French

Revoir Julie (English title: Julie and Me) is a Canadian lesbian romantic comedy.

Plot

The film takes place mainly over two days.

Following a recent break-up, Juliet makes a to-do list, which includes - item 1 - to see Julie again after 15 years. Juliet tracks Julie down in the Eastern Townships of Québec.

Day 1 sees the pair reconnect as they spend the day together. However, near the end of the night, Juliet kisses Julie. Surprised, despite a similar incident in their adolescence, Julie initially rejects Juliet. However, the next day when Juliet prepares to leave, Julie won’t let her go.

Day 2 sees Julie work through her feelings for Juliet. Facing the prospect of losing Juliet again, Julie finally admits to having feelings for Juliet and eventually returns Juliet’s affections.

Background

The dialogue is mainly in French with some English. Julie is French-Canadian and Juliet appears to be English-Canadian.

The film’s French title translates literally as "See Julie Again".

Despite being a Canadian film with some government-funding, the film has only been released on DVD in France.

Cast

• Dominique Leduc as Julie
• Stephanie Morgenstern as Juliet
• Lucille Belair as Aunt Maggie
• Muriel Dutil as Julies Mother
• Marcel Sabourin as Mr Provencher
• Marie-Pierre Côté as Young Juliet
• Mariève Deslongchamps as Young Julie

Awards

Paris Lesbian Film Festival 1999 – Audience Award

See also

• List of LGBT films directed by women

External links

• New York Times Review of Revoir Julie
• IMDb listing of Revoir Julie