Movie

Heaven Burns

2010 · 105 min

A somber, quietly draining coming-of-age story that lingers on fragile romance and the slow pull of addiction.

Overview: Heaven Burns follows a young man as he attempts to navigate first love in a backdrop of suburban adolescent drug addiction.
How it feels: Melancholic, dark, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Addiction, coming-of-age, love, isolation
Content: Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 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: addiction
coming-of-age
love
isolation
family
Places: suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild