Being 17

Overview

Damien, raised by his mother Marianne, a doctor, faces bullying from Thomas, a local boy from a nearby farming community. With Damien's father serving overseas in the French military, a twist of fate occurs when Marianne invites Thomas to stay with them while his mother is hospitalized. As they share a home, Damien grapples with his feelings, forced to coexist with the very person who has tormented him. Their unexpected living arrangement challenges both boys, leading to revelations about identity, empathy, and the complexities of teenage relationships.