Movie

Ordinary Man

1984 · 58 min

A quiet, closely observed chamber piece that asks you to sit with a couple's small, unspoken strains.

Overview: An intimate portrayal of a middle-aged married couple.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Family, isolation, aging, love
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
isolation
aging
love
work
Places: home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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