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Nailcruncher

1988 · 118 min

A gentle, eccentric French comedy-drama that ambles through its characters' foibles with warmth and a touch of melancholy.

Overview: Adapation of the fanciful comic novel by Albert Cohen.
How it feels: Whimsical, satirical, warm and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, family, faith, love
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
family
faith
love
class
Places: small town
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild