Movie

Life with the Kids

1990 · 106 min

A gentle, bittersweet character study that ambles through midlife regrets and late chances with warmth and a touch of melancholy.

Overview: The story of one man dealing with an unexpected series of events, discovering his youth once again in the relationship with a much younger woman and finally coming to grips with his age, and the fact that he hasn't been there for his family like he should have.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, earnest and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, aging, identity, grief
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
romanticstrength 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
aging
identity
grief
love
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild