In Brive-la-Gaillarde, Emma and Anaïs, best friends from different social classes, struggle to stay connected as they become teenagers and it seems like the world is pulling them apart.

Adolescents was produced by Muriel Meynard at Agat Films & Cie in co-production with Arte France Cinéma and Les Productions Chaocorp.

[3] Adolescents had its world premiere in the Critics' Week section at the 72nd Locarno Film Festival on 9 August 2019.

[5][better source needed] Postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the film was theatrically released in France by Ad Vitam on 9 September 2020.

[6] Adolescents received an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on the French website AlloCiné, based on 32 reviews.