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A.C.O.D.

2013 · 88 min

A wry, talky comedy of family dysfunction that coasts on awkward charm and sharp ensemble banter more than plot.

Tagline: He's about to ruin a perfectly good divorce.
Overview: A grown man is still caught in the crossfire of his parents' 15 year divorce. He discovers he was unknowingly part of a study on divorced children and is enlisted in a follow-up years later, which wreaks new havoc on his family.
How it feels: Satirical, cynical, light and warm. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, identity, trauma, parenthood
Content: Strong language. Mild sexual content. No violence or gore.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 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: family
identity
trauma
parenthood
healing
Places: big city
suburbs
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence none
Sex mild