All Your Faces
All Your Faces is a 2023 French drama film written and directed by Jeanne Herry. It stars an ensemble cast, which includes Birane Ba, Leïla Bekhti, Dali Benssalah, Élodie Bouchez, Suliane Brahim, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Gilles Lellouche, Miou-Miou, Denis Podalydès and Fred Testot.
It was released in France on 29 March 2023. It received nine nominations at the 49th César Awards, with Exarchopoulos winning for Best Supporting Actress.
Premise
The film explores the practice of restorative justice, which was introduced into the French criminal justice system in 2014. Restorative justice offers victims and perpetrators of offences to engage in mediated dialogue, supervised by professionals and volunteers.Release
The film was distributed in France by StudioCanal on 29 March 2023.Reception
Box office
All Your Faces grossed $9.0 million in France, and $86,925 in Spain, for a worldwide total of $9.1 million.In France, the film opened alongside Shazam! Fury of the Gods, Bonne Conduite, Apaches and The Lost King. The film sold 43,031 admissions on its first day, 17,357 of which were preview screenings. It went on to sell 225,409 admissions in its opening weekend, finishing 3rd at the box office. At the end of its theatrical run, the film sold a total of 1,165,205 admissions.
Critical response
All Your Faces received an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on the French website AlloCiné, based on 35 reviews.Éric Neuhoff of Le Figaro wrote that director Jeanne Herry tackled the topic of restorative justice with a "firmness and honesty" and "orchestrates a fascinating dialogue between victims and offenders".