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You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

Movie · 2010 · 98 min

A wry, bittersweet ensemble piece where everyone chases happiness and mostly misses, leaving a lingering sense of irony.

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2010 film directed by Woody Allen
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Year
2010
Runtime
98 min
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Tone
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • obsession
  • identity
  • family
  • love
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism8
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

Details

Genres
drama, romantic comedy
Directed by
Woody Allen
Written by
Woody Allen
Starring
Anthony Hopkins, Antonio Banderas, Naomi Watts, Freida Pinto, Josh Brolin, Anupam Kher, Theo James, Pauline Collins
Cinematography
Vilmos Zsigmond
Runtime
98 min
Country
Spain, United States, United Kingdom
Languages
English

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