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Nikita Blues

2001 · 85 min

A quiet, uncomfortable coming-of-age drama that lingers on longing and poor choices.

Directed by
Marc Cayce
Genres
Drama
Starring
Essence Atkins, Roz Ryan, Mari Morrow
Overview
A teenage girl seeks love in all the wrong places. In particular, with her English teacher, who is engaged to the school’s assistant principal.

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Free in the UK
  • Tubi TV
  • Filmzie
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Marc Cayce
Genres
Drama
Starring
Essence Atkins, Roz Ryan, Mari Morrow
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • coming-of-age
  • obsession
  • identity
  • love
  • betrayal
Places
  • school
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance4
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Marc Cayce
Written by
Marc Cayce
Starring
Essence Atkins, Roz Ryan, Mari Morrow, Kenny Lee, Eddy Rubin, William L. Johnson, Ayana Bush, Nicole Jenkins
Runtime
85 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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