Movie

Starving Artists

1997 · 97 min

A gentle, goofy hangout with broke artists whose small disasters and sweet crushes drift by without much urgency.

Overview: A handful of hapless, hungry artists brave absurdity, starvation, and a barrel of monkeys in this Boston-based romantic comedy.
How it feels: Whimsical, absurd, romantic and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Art, love, friendship, survival
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: art
love
friendship
survival
ambition
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Directed by: Alan Piper
Starring: Scott M. Anderson, Lillian Christie Allan, Deborah Berman, Richard Berman, Colin Buckley, Sandi Carroll, Jonno Deily-Swearingen, J.C. DeVore
Runtime: 97 min
Country: United States of America