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Kiss and Cry

2017 · 95 min

A heartfelt, tear-jerking watch that balances illness with warmth, humor, and youthful spirit.

Directed by
Sean Cisterna
Genres
Romance, Drama, Music
Starring
Sarah Fisher, Luke Bilyk, Chantal Kreviazuk
Overview
A romantic drama based on the story of Carley Allison, a promising 18 year old figure skater and singer who made medical history in her fight against a rare 1 in 3.5 billion type of sarcoma.

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Directed by
Sean Cisterna
Genres
Romance, Drama, Music
Starring
Sarah Fisher, Luke Bilyk, Chantal Kreviazuk
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Tone
  • upliftingstrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 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
  • survival
  • love
  • family
  • healing
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • hospital
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour4
Realism8
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight8

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romance, drama, music
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Cinematography
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Runtime
95 min
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Canada
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English

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