Movie

Bright Nights

2017 · 86 min

A quiet, patient drive through cold northern landscapes, where silences between two people carry more weight than anything said aloud.

Overview: A father tries to rekindle his relationship with his son after years of absence and lack of communication. He takes him on a car ride across northern Norway, hoping it is not too late.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Parenthood, family, grief, isolation
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 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: parenthood
family
grief
isolation
coming-of-age
Places: road trip
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild