Caramel (2007) on Netflix

Six women in Beirut seek love, marriage, and companionship and find duty, friendship, and possibility. Four work at a salon: Nisrine, engaged to Bassam, with a secret she shares with her co-workers; Jamale, a divorced mother of teens, a part-time model, fearing the encroachment of time; Rima, always in pants, attracted to Siham, a client who smiles back; Layale, in love with a married man, willing to drop everything at a honk of his horn. There's also Rose, a middle-aged seamstress, who cares for Lili, old and facing dementia. Rose has a suitor; Layale has an admirer on the police force. Is delight a possibility? Is caramel a sweet or an instrument of pain? —caramelf ratedwoman wears hoop earringsdementiareference to the virgin mary146 morePlot summaryPlot synopsisGenresComedyDramaRomanceMotion Picture Rating (MPAA)Rated PG for thematic elements involving sexuality, language and some smokingParents guide