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Perfect Strangers

2015 · 26 min

A gentle, festive little charmer about two stranded people finding unexpected company, easy to watch and quietly sweet.

Directed by: Ryan Hendrick
Genres: Romance, Comedy
Starring: Kenny Boyle, Clare Sheerin, David Newman

Overview: Two strangers stuck in the Scottish Highlands on Christmas Eve team up to get home in time for Christmas.

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Directed by: Ryan Hendrick
Genres: Romance, Comedy
Starring: Kenny Boyle, Clare Sheerin, David Newman

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
isolation
friendship
Places: countryside
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	5
Realism	7
Romance	6
Tension	3
Darkness	2
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: romance, comedy
Directed by: Ryan Hendrick
Written by: Ryan Hendrick
Starring: Kenny Boyle, Clare Sheerin, David Newman, Nicki MacDonald, Clare Sheppard, Ryan Hendrick
Cinematography: Robert McGroary
Runtime: 26 min
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

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