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The Color of Rain

2014 · 82 min

A gentle, sincere tearjerker that moves slowly through loss and comfort, offering warmth more than drama.

Directed by: Anne Wheeler
Genres: Tv movie, Drama
Starring: Lacey Chabert, Warren Christie, Matthew Kevin Anderson

Overview: After cancer claims Matt Kell's life on Christmas Day 2005, his widow, Gina and two young boys are left to cope with the pain of his loss while their close church community gathers around them for support.

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Directed by: Anne Wheeler
Genres: Tv movie, Drama
Starring: Lacey Chabert, Warren Christie, Matthew Kevin Anderson

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Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
family
faith
healing
parenthood
Places: suburbs
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Horror	0
Humour	2
Realism	8
Romance	3
Tension	2
Darkness	4
Complexity	2
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: tv movie, drama
Directed by: Anne Wheeler
Written by: Nancey Silvers
Starring: Lacey Chabert, Warren Christie, Matthew Kevin Anderson, Patrick Gilmore, Lisa Durupt, Kwesi Ameyaw, Logan Williams, Alex Zahara
Music: Peter Allen
Cinematography: Paul Mitchnick
Runtime: 82 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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