Movie

Three Days in August

2016 · 97 min

A quiet, talky chamber piece where old wounds surface politely over a weekend, more heartfelt than dramatic.

Tagline: Everything is in the right place, except the truth.
Overview: An adopted Irish American artist confronts her past when both sets of parents come together over a weekend for her to paint a family portrait.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, tense and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, family, addiction
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
family
addiction
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild