Movie

1982

2026 · 88 min

A quiet, bittersweet scramble through family guilt and fading memory, mixing wry desperation with tender sadness.

Overview: A bankrupt director in need of money to make a dream movie is trying to find her Alzheimer's mother who has just disappeared after promising to sell a house and divide her assets.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, memory, grief, ambition
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
memory
grief
ambition
isolation
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild