Movie

It's Only the End of the World

2016 · 99 min

A suffocating, dialogue-dense family reunion where unspoken grief and resentment simmer under every exchange, leaving you drained and unsettled.

Overview: Louis, a terminally ill writer, returns home after a long absence to tell his family that he is dying.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic, dark and bleak. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Family, isolation, death, grief
Content: Strong language. Mild sexual content. No violence or gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
isolation
death
grief
identity
Places: home
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence none
Sex mild