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Strange Weather

2016 · 95 min

A quiet, sorrowful road trip through grief, with a raw central performance and a slow build to a cathartic confrontation.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 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
  • grief
  • family
  • betrayal
  • memory
  • healing
Places
  • road trip
  • big city
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight9

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Genres
drama
Directed by
Katherine Dieckmann
Written by
Katherine Dieckmann
Starring
Holly Hunter, Carrie Coon, Kim Coates, Glenne Headly, Johnny McPhail, Ted Ferguson, Ransom Ashley, Susan Gallagher
Music
Sharon Van Etten
Cinematography
David Rush Morrison
Runtime
95 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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